Building your school garden together

This unit helps teachers to develop a school garden. It features school garden lessons that provide students with hands-on learning experiences based on the principles of sustainability and biodiversity. Includes key considerations for getting started, suggested organisation of lessons and experiences, an example of a Garden Buddy program, garden tours, links to relevant web sites, and blank garden session and group activities forms. Written by Simone Taylor who is a teacher at Lauderdale Primary School, Tasmania, for the Primary Industries Education Foundation

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