Growing Classroom : Garden-Based Science

by Roberta Jaffe, Gary Appel

The Growing Classroom is a bestselling teacher's manual that was developed by the Life Lab Science Program and revised to meet current science standards and educator needs. This curriculum features hands-on strategies for managing garden-based science instruction including planning a garden laboratory, facilitating investigative lessons on ecology and nutrition, and involving the community in learning activities. Encouraging elementary school students to experience the connection between nature and health enables them to explore essential questions in a way that fosters their own growth. This book is a teacher and GWK staff favorite! 464 pages. gr 2-6.

Genres: Gardening

464 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1990