Curricula for School Gardening: Websites

Educational resources for connecting children with nature.

Teacher training, on-site and distance learning with 30 lessons aligned to NJ state standards for K – 12.

“How-to” advice for garden creation and lesson plans.

Projects, advice and ways to share school gardening with other educators and administrators.

EarthBox® Pre-K–12th grade standards-based curriculum support packages for planting in containers. Curriculum included with purchase of Earthbox.

Curricula for various disciplines, including science, math, music, history, English, etc.

Educational resources for purchase.

Curricula-based programs for a variety of disciplines.

Books (for purchase) and accompanying teaching guides

Kids gardening explores gardening resources for family, teachers and beginner or experienced gardeners.

Curricula and classroom activities

Training for teachers to implement gardening projects in classrooms, schoolyards and surrounding neighborhoods.

Educators will find the following research tools, lesson plans and other materials helpful in enhancing their lessons and expanding their knowledge of the food system.

Projects, lesson plans and success stories.

Curricula for incorporating waste prevention, recycling, and composting concepts aligned with California's State Standards.

Teacher training and curriculum supplements

Lesson Plans, Teacher Guides and Online Environmental Resources for Educators

WWCP’s mission is to build the Northwest Philadelphia community by fostering cooperative activities that support local food production, economic literacy, a sustainable environment, and healthy lifestyles.

The Growing Connection links people and cultures in a revolutionary campaign that introduces low-cost water efficient and sustainable food growing innovations hand in hand with access to technology and information via existing and emerging technologies.

Lesson plans and activities for planning and growing a garden. Created for America's K-12 school community by the United States Botanic Garden and Chicago Botanic Garden.

The Children & Nature Network (C&NN) was created to encourage and support the people and organizations working nationally and internationally to reconnect children with nature. The network provides a critical link between researchers and individuals, educators and organizations dedicated to children's health and well-being.

Eco-Schools is an international award programme that guides schools on their sustainable journey, providing a framework to help embed these principles into the heart of school life.

The Food Trust strives to make healthy food available to all. Working with neighborhoods, schools, grocers, farmers and policymakers, they've developed a comprehensive approach that combines nutrition education and greater availability of affordable, healthy food.

News and programs that unite individuals, organizations, businesses and government to protect wildlife

Nonprofit provider of plant-based education that aims to promote home, school, and community gardening.

Students will explore the benefits of utilizing sustainable landscape practices focusing on the use of native plants. After defining sustainable landscape practices and thinking
about the benefits of these practices, students research information about local native plants
and design a native plant landscape.