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Photosynthesis
Tags: Class Ideas, All-Seasons, Outdoor, Indoor, 3rd, 4th, 5th, Fall, Anytime, photosynthesis, leaves, plants Objective: To illustrate the process of photosynthesis Time : 25 mins Author: Junior Master Gardener Teacher/Leader Guide, Texas A&M...
Garden Ideas for November and into December – 2022
There is so much growth going on in the garden!! It looks so good out there! The swiss chard leaves are massive, the collard greens too! I see a lot of basil pesto in our future and radish top pesto, kale chips and maybe even some soups. I've spotted a few cabbages...
Spring is here! Garden Ideas for March and April
Spring is here! There is so much growth after the colder winter months. You'll see a tree with no leaves one day and then next time you look, it's covered with these bright green ones! Grasses wake up, flowers start to appear, and everything looks so fresh!...
Fall is here! Garden Ideas for November and December
Wow!! The garden looks so lush!! The mustard greens are beautiful and the tops of radishes are peeking through the soil! I see carrots getting bigger, cabbages forming, broccoli too, and those bean seeds must have been magical, Jack will be climbing them...
My garden is planted, what’s next? Garden Ideas for October and November
Over the last month there has been some magic happening in the garden! There have been so many great lessons and activities, and the classroom beds look amazing! Now that seeds and plants are in the ground, you might find that there is not much to actually do in...
Life Cycle and Anatomy of a Bee
Tags: Class Ideas, All-Seasons, Outdoor, Indoor, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, Bees Time: 90 mins (Mix and match activities for a 30-40 min class or spread over two classes; activities can be adapted for different grades). Author:...
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