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Plant Parts
  • In this lesson students will use the farm to learn about different plant parts, what they need to survive and how we eat different plant parts.
  • Lesson in conjunction with IB theme Sharing the Planet
  • Key concept: Plants are a Natural Resource
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Programs: IDEA Farms
Area: Organic Garden
Type: Recipes
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Uploaded byBrian Johnson
Middle Eastern Meze Platter

 In this 7th grade humanities lesson, students prepare a Middle Eastern meze platter using ingredients from the four climatic regions of the Arabian Peninsula.

Programs: The Edible Schoolyard Berkeley
Area: Organic Kitchen Classroom
Type: Lessons
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Uploaded byKyle Cornforth
5 fun activities on a rainy day

On a rainy day, students can create scarecrows, memory match, learn corny garden jokes and more on the computer while they wait for the sunshine and a chance to go in the garden.

Programs: The Classroom Victory Garden Project, The Victory Garden at The National WWII Museum
Area: Academic Classroom, Home
Type: Other
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Uploaded byLauren Handley
Victory Garden Recipes

Here are lots of fun recipes to try with your garden produce.

Programs: The Classroom Victory Garden Project
Area: Organic Kitchen Classroom
Type: Recipes
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Uploaded byLauren Handley
Plant a Lima Bean

A quick activity to do with young kids to show how to sprout a seed.

Programs: The Victory Garden at The National WWII Museum
Area: Community Center, Home
Type: Lessons
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Uploaded byLauren Handley
Free Victory Garden Poster - with community garden role playing activity on back

The Classroom Victory Garden Project Poster has a historic World War II propaganda poster and on the back has a role playing game where students role play members of a community trying to build a community garden on a vacant lot near the school.  Free for your...

Programs: The Classroom Victory Garden Project
Area: Academic Classroom, Community Center, Museums
Type: Community Outreach
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Uploaded byLauren Handley
Victory Gardens

This short document contains background information about the Victory Gardens that were planted during WWII to support the war effort and feed families. Learn how to create a small and abundant garden, with easy to grow produce!

Programs: Wintergreen Studios
Area: Organic Garden, Academic Classroom, Community Center
Type: Other
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Uploaded byRena Upitis
Three Sisters Garden

The history of the Three Sisters Gardens are described, along with planting tips and recipes.

Programs: Wintergreen Studios
Area: None
Type: Other
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Uploaded byRena Upitis
Harvest: Zucchini

 To help kids understand the definition of local foods and specifically, to learn more about the crop that will be harvested today: zucchini.

Programs: Schoolyard Sprouts
Area: Organic Garden, Organic Kitchen Classroom, Academic Classroom, Home, Other
Type: Lessons
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Uploaded byTeresa Groshans
Components of Soil

 In this lesson students will learn about the three primary components  of soil: sand, silt, and clay. Students will discover the properties of each component and what percentages of sand, silt, and clay makes the best gardening medium.

Area: Organic Garden, Academic Classroom
Type: Lessons
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Uploaded byKatherine Radune