Elementary Horticulture for California Schools


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Excerpt from Elementary Horticulture for California Schools: A Manual for Teachers and Amateur Gardeners Elementary agriculture is fast claiming for itself a prominent place in the curriculum of many of the high schools of our state which are located in communities having important agricultural interests. The instructors in most of these cases are men trained for the work they are doing. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.




Elementary Horticulture for California Schools


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School Gardens for California Schools


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This practical guide provides teachers with all the information they need to create and maintain school gardens in California. The book covers every aspect of the process, from planning and design to planting and harvesting. The author emphasizes the educational benefits of school gardens and provides a range of activities and lesson plans to engage students in hands-on learning. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.




Development of a Hands-on Gardening Curriculum for Elementary School Students to Increase Children's Health


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This project developed a hands-on gardening curriculum manual for teachers of first and second grade students that can be utilized as a guide for elementary schools to implement school gardens. The curriculum was created to support a grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded to the Marilyn Magaram Center for Food Science, Nutrition and Dietetics at California State University, Northridge, (CSUN) to address issues of childhood obesity and eating behaviors through nutrition education and gardening, and to increase the consumption of fruits and vegetables by elementary school children.




Monthly Bulletin


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School and Home Gardening


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Monthly Bulletin


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Contains the list of accessions to the library, formerly (1894-1909) issued quarterly in its series of "Bulletins."




How to Make School Gardens


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