Beyond the Bean Seed: Gardening Activities for Grades K6

Beyond the Bean Seed: Gardening Activities for Grades K6

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Book Description
Have your students experience the thrill of life and growth through gardening, book-sharing, and other activities. Lessons integrate gardening, children's literature, and language arts through creative activities that that have poetry, word play, and recipes. Literature-based projects lead to learning in a variety of subjects-from ecology, history, and geography to career exploration and the sciences. An annotated bibliography provides a list of gardening-related resources. Grades K-6.

About the Author
NANCY ALLEN JURENKA is Professor, Education Department, Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington. ROSANNE J. BLASS is Visiting Professor, College of Education, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg.

Beyond the Bean Seed: Gardening Activities for Grades K6,Nancy Allen Jurenka,Rosanne J. Blass,Teacher Ideas Press,1563083469,Botany,Children's gardens,Education,Education / Teaching,Elementary,Elementary School Creative And Manual Arts,Experiments,Gardening,Study and teaching,Teaching Methods & Materials - General,Teaching Methods & Materials - Science & Technology

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