Greenhouse Update

  • Location
    St. James, New York
  • Status
    Complete
  • Age Level
    11 to 13 Years

The Problem

Learn how to grow healthy food and native plants for ourselves and our community.

Our Plan

We plan to use our school greenhouse to learn about growing these plants and sharing what we produce with our school community.

Themes Addressed

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    Community
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    Education
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    Food Choices
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    Kindness

The Benefit

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    People
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    Environment

Here is how the project went:

Students learned so much about how to grow plants in the greenhouse! We investigated how and why different methods were successful, and were able to take home some of the plants we germinated!

Through this project I/we learned:

We learned that not everything will grow- and that's okay!

What I/we might change:

Getting more fertilizer and other nutrients for plants to see if that helps them grow better.

My/our favorite part of this project was:

Letting students get a little dirty!

Some tips, tricks or fun facts about the project:

The internet is your best friend! If you have questions or are looking for ideas, try Google. I've found so many amazing projects this way!

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