Zero Waste Programs
Composting principles have always been part of the Grow Some Good curriculum however in the 2019-2020 school year, we kicked off the zero waste program. Food waste from the cafeteria was composted and put back into the garden to create a more fertile growing environment.
Zero Waste Articles
KAP_2:LS_6-8_5.2
Identify the roles that beneficial insects and pests play in the gardenTHEME: The Living Soil--The Living Plant: We are all Interconnected and Related STRAND: Biodiversity and Interdependent Relationships GRADE LEVEL: MS Key Concepts Know the basic tenets of...
KAP_2:LS_K-2_2.3
PhotosynthesisTHEME: The Living Soil--The Living Plant: We are all Interconnected and Related STRAND: Science of Living Plants GRADE LEVEL: K-2 Key Concepts Understand the role of the sun in the plantsʻ ability to make their own food. Lesson While standing in the...
KAP_2:LS_K-2_4.3
DecompositionTHEME: The Living Soil--The Living Plant: We are all Interconnected and Related STRAND: Science of Soil Fertility GRADE LEVEL: K-2 Key Concepts Understand that decomposition includes organic materials, air, water, organisms, and time. Lesson Build, turn,...