JMG Learn, Grow, Eat & Go!

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
August 31, 2021
Price
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Overview

Created by teachers, this multifaceted garden, nutrition, and physical activities curriculum is evidence-based and academically rich.

Through a linear set of hands-on lessons, your students will better understand plants and how they provide for people's needs. The 10-week (2 lessons/week) unit of study will step your class through the process of establishing a thriving garden that is easy to create and maintain. The curriculum features opportunities for fresh vegetable tasting/evaluation, simple recipe demos, and physical activities that research shows can improve on-task behavior and academic performance. (226 pp.)

For information, go to: http://www.jmgkids.us/LGEG

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