Food, Farming and Sustainability; A Curriculum for Home, School and Farm

Project Type: Partnership
Funds awarded in 2021: $39,999.00
Projected End Date: 06/30/2024
Host Institution Award ID: H008568324
Grant Recipient: Good Shepherd Montessori School
Region: North Central
State: Indiana
Project Coordinator:
Therese Zimmerman
Good Shepherd Montessori School
Description:
A month by month curriculum that follows the farm lifecycle and traditional school year. Each month includes weekly lessons around sustainability, cooking/preserving, farming and science lessons. This is a proven curriculum and includes Next Generation Science Standards for professional education validation for grades 3-12. Farmer spotlight links are included in the appropriate thematic lessons.
Type:
Book/Handbook
File:
Author:
Therese Zimmeman-Niemier, GSMS School Farm
Target audiences:
Farmers/Ranchers; Educators
Ordering info:
https://www.gsms.org/farming-the-city/
Therese M Zimmeman-Niemier
tniemier@gsms.org
GSMS School
542 South Twyckenham Drive
South Bend, IN 46615-1032
https://www.gsms.org/farming-the-city/
(574) 340-0975
Publication/product ID: currently on junk drives until published
Cost: $50
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