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_1.6

Know and describe the roles of oxygen, carbon, and nutrient cycling in the soilTHEME: The Living Soil--The Living Plant: We are all Interconnected and Related STRAND: Science of Living Soil GRADE LEVEL: 6-8 Key Concepts Understand that aerating the soil and...

KAP_2:LS_6-8_1.2

Describe characteristics and components of living soilTHEME: The Living Soil--The Living Plant: We are all Interconnected and Related STRAND: Science of Living Soil GRADE LEVEL: 6-8 Key Concepts Compare and contrast the abiotic and biotic factors of the soil and how...

KAP_2:LS_3-5_4.2

Investigate, analyze and apply natural soil fertility systemsTHEME: The Living Soil--The Living Plant: We are all Interconnected and Related STRAND: Science of Soil Fertility GRADE LEVEL: 3-5 Key Concepts Create an argument for how soil amendments improve soil...