by Vicki DeBusk | Sep 14, 2023 | All-Seasons, Class Ideas |
Time : 30 minutes Author: Vicki DeBusk Outline Greeting and ReviewMeet in usual spot.Ask students, “Where do trees come from? How big are trees? Do you have a favorite tree? What do you know about trees?” Explain that today we are going to learn about the...
by Vicki DeBusk | Sep 14, 2023 | All-Seasons, Class Ideas, Uncategorized |
Tags: Class Ideas, All-Seasons, Outdoor, All-Grades, Fall, Spring, Winter, Anytime, plants Time : 40 minutes Author: Vicki DeBusk Outline Greeting and ReviewMeet in usual spotAsk students, “Where do plants come from? Can you name a plant? What is your favorite...
by Vicki DeBusk | Sep 25, 2022 | Class Ideas |
Tags: Class Ideas, worms, outside, compost, bugs, soil, decomposers, all grades Time : 45 minutes Author: Vicki DeBusk Outline Greeting and Review Start in the same space Review rules if necessary Main Lesson Worms Activity 1 Worm Facts Materials Needed: Book:...
by Vicki DeBusk | Sep 23, 2022 | Class Ideas, Uncategorized |
Tags: Class Ideas, bugs, outside, Fall, Spring, Winter, Summer, insects, ladybugs, good bugs, bad bugs, lacewings, bug hotel Time : 45 Minutes Author: Vicki DeBusk Outline Greeting and Review Meet in your regular spot Remind students of garden etiquette. Main Lesson ...
by Vicki DeBusk | Sep 20, 2022 | All-Seasons, Class Ideas |
Tags: Class Ideas, All-Seasons, Outdoor, Indoor, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, Bees Time: 60 mins (This can be divided into 2 to 3 classes. Or choose a few activities). Author: The Bee Cause and Whole Kids Foundation...
by Vicki DeBusk | Nov 15, 2021 | Blog Posts |
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...
by Vicki DeBusk | Nov 11, 2021 | Blog Posts, Class Ideas |
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...
by Vicki DeBusk | Oct 5, 2021 | All-Seasons, Class Ideas |
Time : 45 minutes Author: https://kidworldcitizen.org/mexican-folk-art-amate-paintings/ Outline Greeting and ReviewMeet in your regular place.If during Hispanic Heritage Month – ask, “What is special about this time of year? What are some things we can do to...
by lboudreault | Dec 18, 2020 | Class Ideas |
Tags: Winter, Solstice, Season Time : 30-40 mins Author: Lynda Boudreault Outline Greeting and ReviewBegin class in the usual way.While outside, ask students to make observations about they see in nature (what animals they see, temperature, trees, leaves).Main...
by Vicki DeBusk | Nov 26, 2020 | Class Ideas, Uncategorized |
Greeting and ReviewMeet in your regular spot.Ask the students if they know what Gratitude is. Ask if why it is important to share? Remind them of the veggies that they brought and how we may not fill ourselves on one vegetable, but when we each contribute, we make a...