by Vicki DeBusk | Oct 6, 2023 | All-Seasons, Class Ideas, Lesson Plan |
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...
by Vicki DeBusk | Nov 16, 2022 | Blog Posts, Lesson Plan, Uncategorized |
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...
by lboudreault | Nov 5, 2021 | Class Ideas, Lesson Plan |
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:...
by lboudreault | Dec 18, 2020 | Blog Posts, Lesson Plan |
December 21st is the shortest day in the northern hemisphere. It marks the first day of winter up here. Cosmically, agriculturally, and historically, there’s a lot to celebrate. The Earth’s rotation and orientation to the sun give us our four seasons: winter,...
by Vicki DeBusk | Nov 26, 2020 | Blog Posts, Lesson Plan |
Though we can’t fill ourselves on one vegetable, when we each contribute, we make a bounty for all. On Thanksgiving we take time to reflect on what we are thankful for. Traditionally we gather together and surround ourselves with delicious food and the people we...
by lboudreault | Oct 13, 2020 | Blog Posts, Lesson Plan |
‘Tis the season for hacking into pumpkins! This week we’re featuring our pumpkin science lesson plan. We love bringing the natural sciences together with the fruits of our garden. In this lesson plan, students get to make observations about this...
by lboudreault | Sep 28, 2020 | Blog Posts, Lesson Plan |
Maps are invaluable tools that help us navigate our world, connect us with neighbors, link us to our past, situate our stories, and inspire us. Maps can be spatial, temporal, linear, and three dimensional. They can be based on memory, they can be impressions, or they...
by Vicki DeBusk | Sep 23, 2020 | Blog Posts, Lesson Plan |
Welcome to our virtual Green Classroom! We’re missing your bright faces and helping hands this fall! But we are still here and we invite you to explore the programs we have available this year. This year the green classroom is going to be different than previous...
