The students will learn what it means to work hard and work cooperatively in order to eat healthy and live a healthy life style. This project ties into the 1st grade curriculum through science, social studies, reading and writing. The students will be learning what plants need, parts of plants, how to work together, reading about garden care and writing about what they have accomplished.

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Garden Time!

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School:
Vineyards Elementary 
Subject:
Stem 
Teacher:
Joanna Campanile Janell Matos 
Students Impacted:
100 
Grade:
Date:
July 16, 2025

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Only $315.00 Needed

 

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Goal(s)

The students will learn what it means to work hard and work cooperatively in order to eat healthy and live a healthy life style. This project ties into the 1st grade curriculum through science, social studies, reading and writing. The students will be learning what plants need, parts of plants, how to work together, reading about garden care and writing about what they have accomplished.

 

 

Category

School-Wide, Grade-Level, Or Class Events/Programs - Parent Nights, Honor Roll Celebrations, EOY Events, etc. 

 

Project Description

The students will learn what it means to work hard and work cooperatively in order to eat healthy and live a healthy life style. This project ties into the 1st grade curriculum through science, social studies, reading and writing. The students will be learning what plants need, parts of plants, how to work together, reading about garden care and writing about what they have accomplished.  

 

Expected Outcomes

The outcome of this wonderful project will inspire children to plant and care for a garden. It will help them understand why it is important to eat healthy and how they can be part of their community. There will be 40 1st grade students and 2 teachers working to create and maintain this garden. The whole school will benefit from the beauty and the food that will be grown in our school community.  

 

Purpose of Funding

We will first purchase all the items from home depot. We will work with the students to plant and take care of the garden. They will be able to watch it grow, harvest, cook and then enjoy eating it. The students will learn to plant and care for their community garden.  

 

Items

# Item Cost
1 Soil (10 bags) $122.00
2 Seeds $30.00
3 Tomato Plant (4) $28.00
4 Lettuce (4) $28.00
5 Egg Plant (2) $18.00
6 Small Pot for Herbs (2) $39.00
7 Bird Seed $25.00
8 Herbs $25.00
  Total: $315.00

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Only $315.00 Needed

 

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