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The School Garden Curriculum

The School Garden Curriculum

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Description
Transform classroom learning into hands-on discovery that improves academic outcomes while teaching real-world skills. Complete K-8 curriculum connects science, ecology, and systems thinking through practical gardening projects that engage even the most reluctant learners and meet educational standards. Why Garden-Based Learning Works: Students learn better when education is tangible and relevant. Garden curriculum integrates math, science, and environmental studies naturally while developing responsibility, patience, and problem-solving skills traditional classroom methods can't teach. What You'll Implement:- Season-by-season lesson plans integrating math, science, and environmental education- Standards-aligned activities that meet curriculum requirements through hands-on learning- Assessment tools measuring both academic progress and ecological literacy development- Community partnership strategies connecting classroom learning to real-world applications- Budget-friendly implementation for starting school gardens with minimal resources Measurable Educational Impact: Schools using garden-based curricula report 15-25% improvement in science test scores, increased student engagement, and enhanced environmental awareness lasting into adulthood. Bring learning to life through nature. Essential for educators seeking to engage students while meeting academic standards through meaningful, memorable experiences.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
320
Release Date:
2019-04-23
Publication Date:
2019-04-23
Publisher:
New Society Publishers
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0865719055
ISBN13:
9780865719057
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Weight:
745 g
Height:
202 cm
Width:
254 cm
Thickness:
25 cm
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