The Teacher Tool Box is the place where teachers can find lessons in every subject that they can use for teaching with the garden.
Lessons are arranged by subject: math, social studies, science, language arts, and health and nutrition. Each lesson includes the applicable New Jersey Learning Standards for preschool through fifth grade.
The category called Basic Gardening Lessons includes lessons in a variety of subjects that teach the basics of gardening and plants.
Click on the pictures below to view the lessons.
Lessons are arranged by subject: math, social studies, science, language arts, and health and nutrition. Each lesson includes the applicable New Jersey Learning Standards for preschool through fifth grade.
The category called Basic Gardening Lessons includes lessons in a variety of subjects that teach the basics of gardening and plants.
Click on the pictures below to view the lessons.
Go Virtual With Learning Through Gardening
Teaching during the Covid-19 pandemic is an incredible challenge, and Learning Through Gardening is here to help! We offer options for many lessons that are perfect for teachers who are teaching remotely either part-time or full-time. There is our children's book on New Jersey agriculture From the Garden State to Your Plate, available in digital form, and our video Food Doesn't Grow in the Supermarket. We also offer 13 colorful powerpoint lessons on a wide variety agricultural topics. Take a look at all we have to offer!
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Basic
Gardening Lessons 
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STEM Design Challenges
for the Garden 
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Cooking in the Garden (Kid-Friendly Recipes)
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From the Garden State to Your Plate (NJAS children's book)
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"Food Doesn't Grow in the Supermarket"
(NJAS video) 
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Websites About
Teaching in the Garden 
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Classroom Management in the Garden
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