by Vicki DeBusk | Oct 26, 2020 | Class Ideas |
Tags: seeds, Fall, Spring, any grade, planting, outside, inside Time : 45 mins Author: Vicki DeBusk Outline Greeting and ReviewGather students in their usual starting place. Ask, “Who can tell me how a plant starts?” “What do seeds need to grow?” (soil, water,...
by Vicki DeBusk | Oct 23, 2020 | Class Ideas |
Tags: Class Ideas, Fall, October, Dia de los Muertos, Outdoor, All-Grades, Halloween, marigolds, paper flowers, Hispanic Heritage Month Time : 50 mins Author: Vicki DeBusk Outline Greeting and Review Meet in your normal spot. Ask students – “Has...
by lboudreault | Sep 28, 2020 | Class Ideas |
Pollinators and Pollinator Gardens Tags: Pollinators, Pollinator garden, All-Seasons, Outdoor, All-Grades, Fall, Spring, Bees, Wildflowers Time : 40 mins Author: Lynda Boudreault Outline Greeting and Introduction/Review Start in the usual place with usual...
by lboudreault | Sep 23, 2020 | Class Ideas |
Vernal/Autumnal Equinox Tags: Class Ideas, Spring, Fall, All-Grades, Earth, Cycles Time : 30 mins Author: Lynda Boudreault, Kristin Adams Outline Greeting and ReviewMeet in the usual place.As students if they know what the equinox is?Main LessonThe Fall Equinox is a...
by Vicki DeBusk | Sep 21, 2020 | Class Ideas |
Tags: All-Seasons, Outdoor, PreK-2nd, Anytime, Compost Time: 30 mins Author: Kristin Adams Link Outline Greeting and Review Start in the same space if possible for every class (ex: The Circle, Pond, Back benches) Sing a song, draw a picture or talk about their...
by lboudreault | Sep 19, 2020 | Class Ideas |
Tags: Class Ideas, All-Seasons, Outdoor, 3-5, Fall, Spring, Anytime Time : 30-40 mins Author: Lynda Boudreault and Kristin Adams (adapted from Whole Kids Foundation School Garden Lesson Plans and The Green Team program of the Massachusetts Department of Environmental...
by Vicki DeBusk | Jun 3, 2020 | Class Ideas |
Broccoli (or Cauliflower) Palooza! Tags: broccoli (or cauliflower), Winter, Spring, Outdoor, Indoor, All-Grades, Time : 30 mins (Time to complete the task), 10 minute groups Author: Lynda Boudreault Intro: This is a tasting class that involves harvesting, food prep,...
by Vicki DeBusk | Feb 20, 2020 | Class Ideas |
Tags: Grade 3-5, plant adaptations, anytime, outside, inside, all seasons, fall, spring, winter, summer Time : 30-40 minutes Outline Greeting and Review Meet in your regular spot Review last week’s lesson and/or review garden class expectations Main...
by Vicki DeBusk | Dec 12, 2019 | Class Ideas |
Apple Tasting Tags: Apple tasting, Fall, Outdoor, Indoor, k-2, Anytime, bar graphs, taking polls, measuring, counting Time : 40 mins (Time to complete the task) Author: Lynda Boudreault Outline Greeting and Review ● Start in the same space as usual. ● ...
by Vicki DeBusk | Dec 12, 2019 | Class Ideas |
Rain Water Models Tags: Rain Water, Aquifer, ground water, pollution, Outdoor, All-Grades, Anytime Time : 30 mins Author: Lynda Boudreault, based on Earth Camp lesson plans Note: This lesson best follows lessons about the water cycle. Outline Greeting and Review...
