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CASCADIA ELEMENTARY 3RD GRADE GARDEN PROGRAM Technically I have one more week left beyond week 10 with Cascadia Elementary, but this has been a wonderful opportunity. This week is our last meeting with Cohort A of third graders. Our overall… Continue Reading →
CASCADIA ELEMENTARY 3RD GRADE GARDEN PROGRAM “Sn@pp Dragon’s Garden” With the school year coming to an end, there are only two more classes to participate in at Cascadia Elementary. The final classes will entail harvesting everything from the garden, as… Continue Reading →
CASCADIA ELEMENTARY 3RD GRADE GARDEN PROGRAM “Sn@pp Dragon’s Garden” Unfortunately this week the other garden intern, Jessica, was out sick. Usually the teacher floats around between activity groups, aiding us in behavior management while Rowan, Jessica, and I lead activities of… Continue Reading →
CASCADIA ELEMENTARY 3RD GRADE GARDEN PROGRAM “Sn@pp Dragon’s Garden” Another week of Seed balls! Well just as messy as last, except this time we did well to get all our students through every activity! There was plenty of sun this week… Continue Reading →
CASCADIA ELEMENTARY 3RD GRADE GARDEN PROGRAM “Sn@pp Dragon’s Garden” I had been looking forward to this class all quarter! This week our main activity was to make seed balls. Seed balls are comprised of seeds mixed with wet clay and… Continue Reading →
CASCADIA ELEMENTARY 3RD GRADE GARDEN PROGRAM “Sn@pp Dragon’s Garden” What parts of a plant do we eat? The roots, tubers, bulbs, stems, leaves, flowers, fruits, and seeds! Some plants we can eat the whole darn thing, others we can only… Continue Reading →
CASCADIA ELEMENTARY 3RD GRADE GARDEN PROGRAM “Sn@pp Dragon’s Garden” This week we started our first period class with a necessary but disturbing activity, a lock down drill. We the educators and the students were prepared and warned days before, so… Continue Reading →
Cascadia Elementary 3rd Grade Garden Program “Sn@pp Dragon’s Garden” What a perfect day for garden class with Earth Day this week, the day after we meet for garden class. This week our focus was flowers! What is their function? Why… Continue Reading →
CASCADIA ELEMENTARY 3RD GRADE GARDEN PROGRAM “Sn@pp Dragon’s Garden” (Link to our elementary garden program website.) As I stated in my last post, the garden program serves eight classes of 3rd graders in the same school building (it’s a really… Continue Reading →