The human sundial in our garden never fails to fascinate children and adults alike. To use it a person stands on the appropriate month marked on the ground and their shadow is cast on a numbered marker that tells the time. A human sundial or analemmatic sundial dif [...]
More from our Sowing the Seeds of Wonder workshop: making Garden journals and gazing out over our edible flowers 🌻 @ Life Lab
More photos from our 2-day Sowing the Seeds of Wonder workshop from this past weekend… Seed exploration, mud pies… #ssow #sowingtheseedsofwonder #lifelab @ Life Lab
We hosted a fabulous Sowing the Seeds of Wonder Early Childhood Education workshop here in our Garden Classroom! We designed our own garden on a cracker, made Garden Creatures out of natural materials and so much more! #ssow #lifelab #lifelabgardenclassroom #gardenclassroom @ Life Lab
Senate Bill 720 was signed by Governor Brown, strengthening the commitment to environmental literacy in our education system and officially adding the environmental education and principles into the Ed Code.
Bill Text – SB-720 Environmental education: environmental principles and concepts.
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Those fall colors popping up around the garden. #gardeneducation #lifelab @ Life Lab
We couldn’t do the work we do without partners like FoodCorps!
FoodCorps service members in Pajaro Valley Schools are changing eating habits and connecting kids with nature!
Watch this video and be inspired to make change too. Donate here today: bit.ly/2NzedVA
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Hear from kids and adults in FoodCorps partner schools in California, Georgia, and New York about how FoodCorps service has helped transform their cafeterias and classrooms.
Make a Weather Station – Incorporating climate science into a classroom or garden is a fun and enriching way to heighten students’ awareness of the natural world around them. Weather stations are compact and versatile and are an excellent tool for teaching children about weather patterns and data collection.
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We’re headed into the 3 day weekend with a basket of veggies. What late summer veggies are growing in your garden?
A great message for the renewal of plant life the rewards of sustainability for lives to follow.
"For children, nature is an opportunity to engage in a world of vibrant sensory experiences…" Life Lab is proud to partner with Kiss The Ground to develop curriculum for middle schoolers that is “a catalyst for schools to address climate education.”
What’s under your feet?
We are honored to be recognized alongside these incredible organizations featured in this article that are working to bring more nature into the classroom! Thank you Sierra Magazine!
―and thank you to our Curriculum partners! Life Lab, Jena & Michael King Foundation, Organic India USA, BioBag, Sap Maple Beverages
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Life Lab has been the most innovative and relevant organization in this field. From providing the best curriculum to their cutting edge professional development, we have relied on Life Lab as our go to organization for support, ideas, and collaboration.
Life Lab provides truly inspiring training. Their breadth of experience, joy for teaching, and commitment to sharing knowledge highlight the best practices in food and garden education.
Thank you for such a wonderful field trip experience! Your leaders did such a great job at keeping our kids engaged.
Terry had another awesome two weeks at Life Lab. I think he learns more there than in any other part of his year. School is great, but he’s passionate (and often dogmatic) about what he learns there.
