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Book Synopsis Gardening with Children by : Monika Hanneman
Download or read book Gardening with Children written by Monika Hanneman and published by BBG Guides for a Greener Plane. This book was released on 2015-09 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brooklyn Botanic Garden--home of the oldest continuously operating children's garden in North America--offers a groundbreaking handbook that helps parents, teachers, and community gardeners introduce kids to the pleasures of gardening. In addition to growing common plants from seed, children will become more aware of nature's cycles and earth's ecology, and enjoy a variety of fun projects.
Book Synopsis Plant the Tiny Seed by : Christie Matheson
Download or read book Plant the Tiny Seed written by Christie Matheson and published by Greenwillow Books. This book was released on 2017-01-24 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do you make a garden grow? In this playful companion to the popular Tap the Magic Tree and Touch the Brightest Star, you will see how tiny seeds bloom into beautiful flowers. And by tapping, clapping, waving, and more, young readers can join in the action! Christie Matheson masterfully combines the wonder of the natural world with the interactivity of reading. Beautiful collage-and-watercolor art follows the seed through its entire life cycle, as it grows into a zinnia in a garden full of buzzing bees, curious hummingbirds, and colorful butterflies. Children engage with the book as they wiggle their fingers to water the seeds, clap to make the sun shine after rain, and shoo away a hungry snail. Appropriate for even the youngest child, Plant the Tiny Seed is never the same book twice—no matter how many times you read it! And for curious young nature lovers, a page of facts about seeds, flowers, and the insects and animals featured in the book is included at the end. Fans of Press Here, Eric Carle, and Lois Ehlert will find their next favorite book in Plant the Tiny Seed.
Book Synopsis Gardening with Young Children by : Sara Starbuck
Download or read book Gardening with Young Children written by Sara Starbuck and published by Redleaf Press. This book was released on 2014-05-13 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This updated how-to resource guides teachers—with or without green thumbs—through the rich learning opportunities found in gardening with children.
Author :Terry Pierce Publisher :Tilbury House Publishers and Cadent Publishing ISBN 13 :0884485331 Total Pages :38 pages Book Rating :4.8/5 (844 download)
Book Synopsis My Busy Green Garden (Tilbury House Nature Book) by : Terry Pierce
Download or read book My Busy Green Garden (Tilbury House Nature Book) written by Terry Pierce and published by Tilbury House Publishers and Cadent Publishing. This book was released on 2017-01-31 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: So begins this lyrical tribute to the bugs, bees, and birds that make the garden such a busy place. With each turned page, more visitors appear, and all the while the “surprise”—a chrysalis—changes unnoticed until, on the last page, a butterfly emerges and flies away across the garden’s well-tended borders. Back-of-book notes about the natural histories of the garden’s denizens complete this lovely and lively portrait of backyard nature, which is also a gentle meditation on the rewards of paying attention. A chipmunk hides on every page to divert and engage young readers.Fountas & Pinnell Level O This is my busy green garden. There’s a surprise In clever disguise, That hangs in my busy green garden. This is a ladybug dawdling so, Near the surprise, in clever disguise, That hangs in my busy green garden. This is a honeybee buzzing below The red spotted ladybug dawdling so, Near the surprise, in clever disguise, That hangs in my busy green garden.
Download or read book Percy’s Museum written by Sara O'Leary and published by Groundwood Books Ltd. This book was released on 2021-04-01 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A sweet story about embracing change, the excitement of discovery and the wonder of nature and new friends. A young boy moves from the city to a new home in the country. He misses his friends, but at least it’s summertime — flowers are blooming, baby birds are hatching, and caterpillars are transforming into butterflies. Enraptured by the natural world, Percy climbs trees, tastes wild strawberries and tries to catch fish in the river with his bare hands. Percy also likes to draw pictures of what he has seen that day. He collects interesting leaves and rocks, and insects in jars. Percy discovers that being alone doesn’t have to be lonely, but explorers often share their findings. So, he creates a way to share his collection with others ... Percy’s Museum is a sweet story about embracing change, the excitement of discovery and the wonder of nature and new friends. Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.2.3 Describe how characters in a story respond to major events and challenges.
Book Synopsis Gardening with Children by : Beth Richardson
Download or read book Gardening with Children written by Beth Richardson and published by Taunton Press. This book was released on 1998 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers advice on selecting plants, planning a garden layout, preparing the soil, and planting and tending a garden, and suggests theme gardens and family projects.
Download or read book In a Garden written by Tim McCanna and published by Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books. This book was released on 2020-02-18 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “McCanna's superb scansion never misses...Like its subject: full of bustling life yet peaceful.” —Kirkus Reviews Acclaimed author Tim McCanna celebrates gardens, nature, and all sorts of critters in this delightful and vibrant read-aloud picture book. In the earth a single seed sits beside a millipede worms and termites dig and toil moving through the garden soil How does a garden grow? Follow along from seed to sprout to bud to flower as a garden blooms. Worms, ladybugs, millipedes, and more help a garden grow each season. Tim McCanna’s gorgeous, rhyming text, combined with Aimée Sicuro’s stunning illustrations make this charming picture book as informative as it is fun to read aloud. Bonus backmatter features tons of cool facts about ecosystems and the symbiosis between plants and bugs.
Download or read book Sow and Grow written by Tina Davis and published by Harry N. Abrams. This book was released on 2008-04-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An indoor gardening guide discussing growth, care, and planting. All the lessons learned from this book can be used in outdoor gardens as well.
Book Synopsis Grow It, Eat it by : Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff
Download or read book Grow It, Eat it written by Dorling Kindersley Publishing Staff and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From plot to plate, a cookery and gardening book in one, for young Australians Is your child a budding gardener or chef? Children will love learning how to plant seeds and turn their produce into delicious meals they can eat. They'll have juicy tomatoes that make fantastic pizzas, luscious strawberries for a smashing smoothie and many more tempting treats. They'll discover how food grows, from photosynthesis to pollination and learn to care for their plants. Then when they've picked their crops, there are recipes for snacks, lunches and dinners that are really tasty and will encourage your child and family to eat healthily. And you don't need a garden: Grow It, Eat It includes plants that can all be grown in pots.
Book Synopsis A Big Hug Book: Your Mind Is Like a Garden by : Shona Innes
Download or read book A Big Hug Book: Your Mind Is Like a Garden written by Shona Innes and published by . This book was released on 2017-08 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These beautifully illustrated picture books encourage discussion about the everyday emotive issues that children face in todays world. Your mind is a bit like an amazing garden. A garden has lots of tracks and paths that lead in different directions. It has wide open spaces where we can create and play. A garden has places to grow things and do work. It has clever parts that help us to grow and learn.
Book Synopsis The Book of Gardening Projects for Kids by : Whitney Cohen
Download or read book The Book of Gardening Projects for Kids written by Whitney Cohen and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2012-05-29 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “What better way to begin to explore the natural world than to experience the magic and beauty of a family garden.” —Arden Bucklin-Sporer, author of How to Grow a School Garden Many gardeners find that once they have children gardening goes the way of late-night dinner parties and Sunday morning sleep-ins. Raising kids and maintaining a garden can be a juggling act, leaving the family garden forgotten and neglected. But kids can make great gardening companions, and the benefits of including them are impossible to ignore. Gardening gets kids outdoors and away from television and video games, increases their connection to plants and animals, and helps build enthusiasm for fresh fruits and vegetables. Their involvement becomes the real harvest of a family garden. In The Book of Gardening Projects for Kids, Whitney Cohen and John Fisher draw on years of experience in the Life Lab Garden Classroom and gardening with their own children to teach parents how to integrate the garden into their family life, no matter its scope or scale. The book features simple, practical gardening advice, including how to design a play-friendly garden, ideas for fun-filled theme gardens, and how to cook and preserve the garden's bounty. 101 engaging, family-friendly garden activities are also featured, from making Crunch-n-Munch Vegetable Beds and Muddy Miniature Masterpieces to harvesting berries for Fresh Fruity Pops.
Book Synopsis The Book of Gardening Projects for Kids by : Whitney Cohen
Download or read book The Book of Gardening Projects for Kids written by Whitney Cohen and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2012-07-12 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “What better way to begin to explore the natural world than to experience the magic and beauty of a family garden.” —Arden Bucklin-Sporer, author of How to Grow a School Garden Many gardeners find that once they have children gardening goes the way of late-night dinner parties and Sunday morning sleep-ins. Raising kids and maintaining a garden can be a juggling act, leaving the family garden forgotten and neglected. But kids can make great gardening companions, and the benefits of including them are impossible to ignore. Gardening gets kids outdoors and away from television and video games, increases their connection to plants and animals, and helps build enthusiasm for fresh fruits and vegetables. Their involvement becomes the real harvest of a family garden. In The Book of Gardening Projects for Kids, Whitney Cohen and John Fisher draw on years of experience in the Life Lab Garden Classroom and gardening with their own children to teach parents how to integrate the garden into their family life, no matter its scope or scale. The book features simple, practical gardening advice, including how to design a play-friendly garden, ideas for fun-filled theme gardens, and how to cook and preserve the garden's bounty. 101 engaging, family-friendly garden activities are also featured, from making Crunch-n-Munch Vegetable Beds and Muddy Miniature Masterpieces to harvesting berries for Fresh Fruity Pops.
Book Synopsis Garden with a Child by : Jill Manzoni
Download or read book Garden with a Child written by Jill Manzoni and published by . This book was released on 2012-12-09 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dedicated to my Mother and my Grandmother, two very strong women of character, who taught me the love of gardening, and how growing my own food enabled me to provide better nutrition to my family.Chapters and Family Projects Include:Explore the Basic Needs of Plants-how and why they growLearn Your Planting Zone and the right plants for youSeeds vs Starter Plants-organic or notSafety in the Garden-good and bad creatures and plantsFeeding Plants and organic fertilizersGetting Ready to PlantThe Work That Does WondersBuild a Bird House Build a Worm ComposterLearn about Tomatoes, Lettuce, Radish, ParsleyPlant Placement in your gardenMake a Clip Art Garden for perfect planningCompanion Gardening to let one plant help anotherNumerous suggestions for Books, Links, Websites, Projects, more...How To Garden With A Child all began with Homeschooling my own children, and teaching them what my Mother and Grandmother had taught me.Any time of the year is the perfect time to read this book because as every Gardner knows, you are always in some stage of getting your little plant factories going. Gardening is a great hobbyYou get your exercise and fresh air, plus a sense of accomplishment that you can grow your own food. The more food you grow yourself, the more nutrients in the food you eat. Growing your own garden helps you learn about your environment, and so much more! Now magnify that by the fact that children love these things and love digging in the dirt too! Children also 'work' through their play, and their learning comes from having fun. Gardens are a wonderful place to teach our childrenWhile you spend time with your child, you can teach them about the environment, soil composition, choosing the plants they will use, plant care, planting instructions and even when to harvest. Incorporated into this book are built in Lessons based on actual curriculum standard requirements in the various subjects, with special grammar Lessons included. Learn while you have fun with the activities and projects, recipes, quizzes, and fun projects. There are also experiments which when finished, will give you a plants to use in your garden.Make a difference in your world while planting your garden with your child. Come plant your garden with us!In this special addition, to promote better health and education, we are offering this book with the added curriculum of Plant Basics!
Book Synopsis Gardening with Young Children by : Sara Starbuck
Download or read book Gardening with Young Children written by Sara Starbuck and published by Redleaf Press. This book was released on 2014-04-21 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the unique and expansive learning opportunities offered by gardening with children Gardens are where children’s imaginations engage nature, and the result is joyful learning. Gardening helps children develop an appreciation for the natural world and build the foundation for environmental stewardship. This book is packed with information and inspiration to help you immerse children in gardening and outdoor learning experiences—green thumb or a perfect plot of land not required. Learn how a gardening curriculum supports learning and development across all domains. You’ll also find heaps of suggestions for planning, planting, and caring for a garden suited to your unique setting, such as container gardens, raised beds, in-ground gardens, gardens grown vertically on a wall or fence, and even rooftop gardens. Cultivate children’s wonder and appreciation for nature. This book provides More than 60 hands-on learning activities for children of all ages to explore plants and garden creatures Vibrant photographs and classroom stories describing showcasing great programs from around the country New content reflecting childhood issues and gardening trends that have surfaced in recent years, including concerns that children are becoming alienated from nature, and that childhood obesity is becoming an epidemic Resources to help your garden flourish, seed and garden supply lists, information on poisonous plants, and books about gardens and garden creatures
Book Synopsis Square Foot Gardening with Kids by : Mel Bartholomew
Download or read book Square Foot Gardening with Kids written by Mel Bartholomew and published by Cool Springs Press. This book was released on 2014-03-15 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mel Bartholomew's top-selling Square Foot Gardening books have made his revolutionary garden system available to millions of people. In Square Foot Gardening with Kids, Mel reveals his tips, tricks, and fun projects in one of his most cherished pursuits: teaching youngsters to build and grow a SFG of their own. The easy geometry of the gridded box breaks the complex world of gardening into digestible bites for enthusiastic young learners, and the sequence of tasks required to grow plants from seeds is repeatable and reassuring. Kids learn many valuable life lessons when tending their own garden -- such as the importance of following instructions and doing your chores, basic skills like counting and water conservation, and learning to appreciate the nature of food and why it is important to respect it. Most importantly though, they learn that growing your own food is both fun and rewarding.
Book Synopsis My Garden Journal by : Honeybee Press
Download or read book My Garden Journal written by Honeybee Press and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-04-14 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: My Garden Journal, is an engaging companion tool for children starting a family garden. The kid-friendly activities are designed to motivate kids and inspire them to start (and keep) gardening. The book is formatted as a prompt journal and guides children through the various stages of gardening - from planning to harvesting. Starting a garden and caring for it is a wonderful way for kids to learn about the natural world around them. It provides numerous benefits and educational opportunities. The garden is a place of applied science, where children can observe first-hand many natural science concepts. The garden gives them practical experience of ideas that sometimes may seem abstract. And gardening is a great activity to keep children occupied during the no school summer months. This journal encourages kids to observe, record (through writing and drawing) and analyze the natural world around them. It offers ample space for kids to record their observations about the plants, the insects and animals that visit them, and the whole garden ecosystem. The book is divided into engaging sections and activities: Setting up and planning your garden: Includes activities to map out the garden, planting planning, and a glossary The plants: Individual pages with prompts to record information about each type of plant and to draw the plant and its flowers and fruits The insects and animals that visit the plants: Prompt pages where kids can record their observations about organisms in the garden, with questions about the role of these organisms and space to draw them Weekly chores: Space to list the garden chores for each week The seasons: Prompts to help the children observe seasonal changes in the garden and seasonal harvest yield activities Life cycles in the garden: Pages to allow kids to record the life stages of the types of organisms found in the garden - plants, insects, birds and mammals The garden ecosystem: Activities to get children to look at the garden as a whole web of life and the relationships among all the organisms in the garden Review your year in the garden: Questions and answers allow kids to reflect on what they have learned from their garden Future seasons in the garden: It takes several years for a garden to become well established. This section of the journal gives room for notes about the garden in the following years. Compact size fits easily into backpacks, but is big enough for small hands to comfortably write and draw in.
Book Synopsis GARDENING FOR KIDS WITH NO GARDEN by : Scott Thompson
Download or read book GARDENING FOR KIDS WITH NO GARDEN written by Scott Thompson and published by Meshi Limited. This book was released on 2022-03-10 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Keeping your kids entertained while also learning valuable life lessons all year long has never been easier! Is your child repeatedly asking to go to their friend's house so they can play in their garden? Do they constantly complain and ask why you don't have more space for them to play in the dirt and decorate a beautiful garden? Maybe your child is becoming increasingly interested in growing their own food... you'd like to educate them, but you aren't sure how, given the limited space for gardening you have available. Did you know that the younger generation is increasingly showing an interest in caring for their own crops? More and more kids these days are demonstrating a true desire to return to the land, and as beautiful as this is, it also means that you as a parent have to be properly prepared. But it doesn't have to be a big mess of learning for either of you. Even if you personally know nothing about gardening, your kid can teach themselves simple and effective techniques for growing crops -- no matter how much space you have (or don't have) for a garden. By showing your kid some simple strategies for growing their own fruits and veggies, you are not only empowering them to take care of themselves and live a self-sufficient lifestyle: you're also saving money for the whole family. All you need are a few materials and the right knowledge to set your kid up for success, and before you know it, your little one will be entertaining themselves for hours on end while you relax comfortably, knowing that they're also building a better future for themselves. In Gardening For Kids With No Garden, you'll discover: Simple yet profound insight into the process of plant cultivation, empowering your child for a lifetime of valuable knowledge How your kids can start their very own veggies from seed, and a play-by-play plan for what to do with the blossoms after germination 5+ of the most powerful strategies for starting an indoor garden -- and fun ways to get your kid excited about all of them Fun activities you can do with your kids to give excitement and joy a whole new meaning How you can encourage your kids to think more sustainably -- and some powerful DIY projects to get them involved today Tips and tricks for turning even the smallest of spaces into a garden that is both productive and a beautiful work of art Why attracting wildlife into your developing garden is a great idea, both for your home and for your child's enjoyment (and how to do it easily) ... and much more. Just because you don't have a huge yard with a ton of extra space, it doesn't mean you can't still teach your kids about gardening and self-sufficiency. Now more than ever before, it is important to ensure that your child feels confident and safe in their own ability to take care of themselves -- and there couldn't possibly be a better way to achieve this than to teach them to grow their own food. It's an effective money management strategy for the whole family, and it will keep your kids busy and having fun, no matter what time of year it is. If you're ready to set your kids free into a whole world of their own creation, then scroll up and click the "Add to Cart" button right now.
