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_4:ND_K-2_5.1

The individualʻs role in the conservation of natural resources. Conservation is a set of practices that preserve, restore, and protect natural resources and ecosystem Preserve, repair, and prevent deterioration of the environment, topsoil, water, and natural resources...

KAP_2:LS_3-5_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: 3-5 Key Concepts Identify beneficial insects and...

KAP_4:ND_3-5_2.2

The Food Web: Trophic levels and proportional relationships of producers to consumers, carrying capacity, and population equilibrium Relationship between producers and consumers and effect on habitatTHEME: Nature's Design: Systems, Cycles, Patterns, Relationships, and...