School Garden Workshops
Complete the online form to request a workshop. Any ½ day sessions can be combined for a full day session.
| Title | Description | Audience | Time |
| Garden Centers | Garden centers are a great way to engage all students while working in the garden. This workshop will focus on how to incorporate garden centers into your garden routine. | K-5 Admin | ½ day Full day |
| Social Emotional Learning in the Garden | The garden is a great setting to focus on social and emotional skills. Participants of this workshop will learn how to incorporate SEL standards using the school garden and other outdoor spaces. | K-8 Special Ed Counselors Social Workers Admin | ½ day |
| Gateways to School Gardens | School gardening is not one size fits all. Participants will be introduced to alternatives to traditional gardening styles. | K-8 Admin | ½ day |
| STEM Problem Solving in the Garden | Coming Soon | ||
| Connecting to Curriculum | Plant science is not the only curriculum that can be taught in the school garden. Participants will engage in a variety of standards based lessons and subject areas that can be taught in the school garden. | K-2 3-5 6-8 Admin | ½ day per grade level band Full day for 2 bands |
| Math in the Garden | This workshop will focus on standards based math lessons that can be taught using the school garden. | K-2 3-5 6-8 Admin | ½ day per grade level band Full day for 2 bands |
| Literacy in the Garden | This workshop will focus on standards based ELA lessons that can be taught using the school garden. | K-2 3-5 6-8 Admin | ½ day per grade level band Full day for 2 bands |
| Science in the Garden | This workshop will focus on standards based science lessons that can be taught using the school garden. | K-2 3-5 6-8 Admin | ½ day per grade level band Full day for 2 bands |
| Beginning Gardening Skills for Teachers | This workshop is designed for those teachers with little to no school gardening experience. Learn the basics of managing the school garden space and basic gardening with students. | K-8 9-12 | ½ day |
| Establishing a School Garden | This workshop focuses on the groundwork that needs to be laid before the actual construction of the school garden. Learn how to establish a garden team, select a site, obtain permission and more. | K-5 6-8 9-12 Admin | ½ day |
| Crop Planning | This workshop will focus on what, when and how to plant during a school calendar year. | K-5 6-8 9-12 | ½ day |
| Tastings and Nutrition | This workshop will focus on what to do with your harvested crop, tips on conducting a tasting, as well as the nutritional value of crops grown in the school garden. | K-5 6-8 9-12 | ½ day |
| Classroom Management in the Garden | Participants will learn management techniques and tips for teaching in an outdoor setting. | K-5 6-8 Admin | ½ day |
| Composting and/or Vermicomposting | Participants will learn the principles of composting and/or vermicomposting and various methods and materials needed to get started. | K-5 6-8 | ½ day for one Full day for both |
| Custom | Custom workshops can be designed around your specific needs | K-12 | ½ day Full day |