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“Visit our online Gardening With Kids Store for an extensive selection of innovative and exclusive items that support gardening with kids. You’ll find tools for classroom projects and family gardens, and great gifts for gardeners of all ages. Educators tell us that outdoor classrooms are a priority. With a few permanent structures, your school can create a multi-functional outdoor garden site, where interdisciplinary learning thrives. Our online store specializes in structures, tools, accessories, and more to help you develop and expand your outdoor classroom or habitat.”
A few examples :
Terrarium Kit Package
NGA Exclusive! Our Terrarium Kit Package engages and teaches kids about the water cycle and is a low maintenance way to incorporate plants into your classroom. Using this well-conceived teaching tool, you can create a mini-biosphere and demonstrate the principles of evaporation, condensation, and precipitation. The package includes a plastic 2-1/2-gal container, gravel, soil, background information and classroom activities, a water cycle reproducible, and a copy of Terrarium Habitats, packed with intriguing activities that will make your unit shine. Simply add your favorite plants (not included) to the terrarium and start exploring this fascinating classroom habitat.
Gourd Discovery Station
NGA Exclusive! Use our Gourd Discovery Station to create hands-on history lessons for your class. Gourds played important roles in early civilizations as storage vessels and cooking utensils. Students learn to look at nature in a whole new way as they explore how gourds inspired the invention of common household products. Each kit includes background information, cross-curricular activities, display cards with historical use facts on the back, and 5 gourds (1 each of bottle, spoon, cannonball, birdhouse, and luffa). A superb way to engage students in thinking about the historical significance of plants!
Windowsill Herb Garden and Herb Curriculum
NGA Exclusive! Grow herbs easily on your windowsill with our convenient herb kit. Kit includes 4 pots; seed packets of Slow-Bolt cilantro, True Greek oregano, Fine-Leaf chives, and Window Box mini-basil; and a 4-lb bag of Scotts potting soil for seed starting. Our 4-1/2″ pots are sized for windowsills. The kit also includes our educational herb chart, featuring 16 herbs, their usage, and companion herbs printed in color on a handy plastic wheel, plus an inquiry-based herb-growing curriculum for elementary and middle school students, featuring hands-on herbal classroom activities.
Garden Hydroponics System
An easy way to teach the principles of hydroponics, this compact 16″x24″x6″ system comes complete with 6 individual 6″x6″x7″ planters, Geolite growing medium, seed-starting cubes, nutrients, pH test kit, level indicator, and pump aeration unit. Plants absorb liquid as required—simply add water and nutrients once each week and you’re set to grow! Includes illustrated instructions.
Eat a Rainbow Kit
NGA Exclusive! Here’s a tantalizing nutrition education resource that really wins kids over. Our Eat a Rainbow Kit appeals to students by focusing on the complete sensory experience of a spectrum of fruits and vegetables. The Eat a Rainbow classroom activities engage children in direct exploration of colors, flavors, textures, fragrances of foods so they can appreciate them from a new perspective. Then they can grow and prepare their own delicious, nutritious feast!
