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_5.4
Explain the importance of biodiversity to create resilience in the garden environmentTHEME: The Living Soil--The Living Plant: We are all Interconnected and Related STRAND: Biodiversity and Interdependent Relationships GRADE LEVEL: 6-8 Key Concepts Identify the...
KAP_2:LS_6-8_5.3
Demonstrate understanding of the interrelationships among soil, plants, animals, and humansTHEME: The Living Soil--The Living Plant: We are all Interconnected and Related STRAND: Biodiversity and Interdependent Relationships GRADE LEVEL: 6-8 Key Concepts Know the role...
KAP_4:ND_3-5_2.1
Energy cycles in the garden system THEME: Nature's Design: Systems, Cycles, Patterns, Relationships, and Adaptations in the Garden System STRAND: Energy and Matter GRADE LEVEL: 3-5 Key Concepts Understand and explain the transfer of energy from sun to plants to...