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_3.2
Recognize the action of water in living systemsTHEME: Nature's Design: Systems, Cycles, Patterns, Relationships, and Adaptations in the Garden System STRAND: Water GRADE LEVEL: K-2 Key Concepts Develop a model or solution that slows or prevents water from making...
KAP_1:PL_K-2_1.1
Names and patterns for local and regional weatherTHEME: A Sense of Place: Sustainable Living Is Rooted in a Deep Knowledge of Place and Self STRAND: Weather and Seasons GRADE LEVEL: K-2 Key Concepts Observe and describe types and names of weather and understand how...
KAP_2:LS_K-2_5.3
Interrelationships between soil, plants, animals, humans, and environmentTHEME: The Living Soil--The Living Plant: We are all Interconnected and Related STRAND: Biodiversity and Interdependent Relationships GRADE LEVEL: K-2 Key Concepts Describe how living things are...