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Jared Finkelstein commented on the group School Gardens's wall:

Garden based curriculum for Pre-K through 5th Grade: http://www.growinggardeners.net/garden-based-curriculum-1st-5th/

Jared Finkelstein commented on the group School Gardens's wall:

Something a little different - growing cotton and flax in a school garden: http://schoolgardenweekly.com/instructional-activities/a-clothing-garden-growing-cotton-and-flax

Jared Finkelstein commented on the group School Gardens's wall:

Fun Classroom Activities to Interest Children in Growing Plants: http://mistyhorizon2003.hubpages.com/hub/Fun-Classroom-Activities-to-Interest-Children-in-Plants

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Jared Finkelstein commented on the group School Gardens's wall:

Looking for ways to incorporate the garden into your curriculum? The Classroom Projects at this link provide you with detailed instructions for engaging, garden-related activities along with ideas for hands-on lessons: ...

Jared Finkelstein commented on the group School Gardens's wall:

Great resource: Survey of guidelines for serving veggies from the garden in school cafeteria: http://www.healthyschoolenvironment.org/training-resources/school-garden-produce

Jared Finkelstein commented on the group School Gardens's wall:

A good site from the UK with some free samples of various teaching resources (there is a membership fee for their resources): http://www.openfutures.com/teaching-resources

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Jared Finkelstein commented on the group School Gardens's wall:

Autumn school garden ideas: http://www.carrotsandkids.com/2011/10/my-big-list-of-autumnal-school-gardening-ideas.html

Jared Finkelstein commented on the group School Gardens's wall:

Printables Teaching and Connecting Kids on How Healthy Food Grows: http://www.nourishinteractive.com/blog/2011/10/03/farm-to-school-month-kids-activities-printables-contest/

Jared Finkelstein commented on the group School Gardens's wall:

Early & Middle School Vegetable Lesson Ideas: http://homemadevalentinesdaygiftideas.com/2011/09/27/early-middle-school-vegetable-lesson-ideas/

Jared Finkelstein commented on the group School Gardens's wall:

Connecting Farm to Fork: Best Practices for Farm-to-School and Garden-Based Learning: http://fnce.eatright.org/fnce/uploaded/634517010030966507-323.%20Both.pdf

Jared Finkelstein commented on the group School Gardens's wall:

Garden activities and curriculum ideas from Cornell Garden Based Learning: http://blogs.cornell.edu/garden/

Jared Finkelstein commented on the group School Gardens's wall:

Denver Urban Garden's (DUG) Garden and Nutrition Curriculum: http://dug.org/school-garden-curriculum/

Jared Finkelstein commented on the group School Gardens's wall:

A link with several lessons in organic gardening: http://bloominthyme.com/kid-buzz/lessons-in-organic-gardening/

Jared Finkelstein Garden crops that make financial sense: http://www.walletpop.com/2011/07/31/garden-crops-that-make-financial-sense/

Jared Finkelstein commented on the group School Gardens's wall:

Curriculum ideas for the garden: http://www.gardeningwithchildren.co.uk/school-zone/national-curriculum/

Jared Finkelstein commented on the group School Gardens's wall:

"School Meal Study Provides Food For Thought" (why your school would benefit from a garden) http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=%2Fc%2Fa%2F2010%2F09%2F22%2FMNBI1FHT33.DTL

Jared Finkelstein commented on the group School Gardens's wall:

Here is a link to a list of books that have garden themes: http://readingyear.blogspot.com/2011/07/community-garden-booklist.html?utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed

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Jared Finkelstein commented on the group School Gardens's wall:

Some ideas for preschoolers in the garden: http://mrs.twigg.ca/2011/07/art-and-gardens-pre-school-play/

Jared Finkelstein commented on the group School Gardens's wall:

Georgia Organics Farm-to-school Lesson Plans: http://www.georgiaorganics.org/farmToSchool/ForTeachers/samplefarmtoschoollessonplans.aspx

Jared Finkelstein commented on the group School Gardens's wall:

Curriculum from the Green Education Foundation: http://www.nyasla.org/our-chapter

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