Oneka Elementary Teaches Children About Gardening
There are few things more heartwarming than watching a child engage with nature. And, at schools across the White Bear Lake area, teachers have incorporated learning gardens into curriculum, encouraging students to discover connections between food systems and nature in a digestible way.
From seed to spaghetti day, second-grade students at Oneka Elementary learn all about growing and harvesting food at their outdoor garden. As part of teacher Amy Corner’s planting and growing unit, students add soil, plant seeds and tend crops in six farm troughs.
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