by boot | Feb 28, 2025
Earth Hour takes place on March 30th at 8:30 p.m. Check https://www.earthhour.org/celebrate-the-hour to see how your class can learn about and participate in Earth Hour.
by boot | Feb 28, 2025
April 22nd is Earth Day every year. Check https://www.earthday.org to see how your class can make a positive contribution to protecting Mother Earth. The site has many ideas for how schools and students can take actions and make a positive change.
by boot | Feb 28, 2025
Depending what time of year you are reading this book, you have different options to grow plants from bulbs or seeds. Explore the requirements to grow something with your class. Decide if you would like to grow something from seed to plant in a pot or school/community...
by boot | Feb 28, 2025
Discuss with the students how they think Tess felt after spending a day in her grandmother’s garden. What do you think Tess learned?
by boot | Feb 28, 2025
Conservation involves caring for all things on the Earth, and it is important to maintain diversity and ensure that there will always be things for the present and future. Tess’s grandmother utilizes her “garden” in such a way. Ask the students: Why is it important to...
