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- 2. Overview • Introduc/on • Garden Adventures A4er-‐School Club • Goals: Grow food, health and nutri/on • Plan and site set up • Typical session • Project examples • Resources for growing food, gardening and nutri/on educa/on
- 6. Fall Garden Planning YouTube (4 mins) Spring Garden Planning YouTube (4 mins) NB: VA 7b Frost Dates: first week November/first week April Garden Adventures A4er-‐ School Enrichment
- 7. Risk and Plan B
- 10. Water Access
- 11. Garden ADVENTURES Typical Session • Healthy Snack: Produce of the Week • Story Time • Nutri/on and Garden Educa/on • Garden Ac/vity • Observe and Journal • Take Home • Outreach to Community
- 12. • oranges, celery, bananas, avocado, grapes, carrots, strawberries, rhubarb, green veggies, cantaloupe, sunflower seeds, radishes, pineapple Healthy Snack Spring -‐ Produce of the Week
- 13. Story Time
- 14. Story Time
- 15. Nutri/on and Garden Educa/on
- 16. Tools
- 18. Plant, Harvest and Taste Cool Weather Crops
- 19. Plant, Harvest and Taste Cool Weather Crops • Try – Le[uce – Peas – Kohlrabi – Radishes – Carrots – Fava Beans – Kale – Strawberries – Carrots
- 20. Plant Hot Weather Crops • Try – Basil – Toma/llos – Three or Four Sisters: • Squash, Corn, Beans, Sunflowers – Eggplant – Okra – Gourds, Pumpkins – Figs
- 22. Observe
- 25. Journal
- 26. Communicate Face-‐to-‐Face and Email • Communicate with parents each week, before and a4er the session • Train and mentor volunteers • Celebrate with PTA and wider community • Media
- 27. Communicate Blog • Arlington Tradi/onal School Garden Blog h[p://apsva.us/Page/3592 Then click on: March-‐ May 2011, Garden Adventures • Garden Adventures Blog also compiled at h[p://goo.gl/iwGJym
- 28. Signs and Labels
- 30. Harvest Wheat Make Bread
- 31. Bean Teepee
- 32. Toma/llos and Green Salsa
- 33. Celebrate
- 34. Resources • Garden Adventures: Website Links, Food and Nutri/on Curriculum, Story Time Books and Vegetable Growing and Snack Tips through the Year h[p://goo.gl/jhXoJY • Junior Master Gardener Online h[p://www.jmgkids.us/ • Fall Garden Planning YouTube h[ps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6lADk6Y0Xw • Spring Garden Planning YouTube h[p://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OV860C4ShuU
- 35. Try it and see if you like it… • 2013: project PLANTS online • 2014/2015: project PLANTS in print
- 36. Thanks to • Candice Shoemaker • Erika Huber • Karen Lewis • Arlington Tradi/onal School Students, Staff, Parents, Volunteers • Kansas Coopera/ve Extension • Virginia Coopera/ve Extension
- 37. Please contact me at Mary Van Dyke maryvandyke4@gmail.com GreenSTEMLearning vCard
- 38. To our Health, Growing Food and Community!