A warming winter Sun

Shines through dried citrus ornaments from the garden.

Nursery

Last week in the garden

In the garden this week we turned this

Into

This. Each class made a veggie platter complete with a green goddess dressing.

Last week in the garden

In the garden this week we turned this

Garden transitioning

Welcome back. This is one of the many new additions to our garden. It is a rainbow garden with each color represented.

Summertime pollinators at work

Mid July Tomato Tasting

3rd grade

Used the red clover sprouts that they started the week before to make a delicous salad this week.

1st grade

Showing their true colors.

Native seeds to go

1st Grade

Making seeds balls out of Clay, Compost and California poppy seeds.

3rd grade

Sprouting Sunflower and Red Clover seeds in jars

2nd grade

Dissecting and recording some of the important parts of the lima bean

The Papas Rellenos

Prepared by the sixth grade last week as a part of their prayer for Pachamama lesson.

The sixth grade class preparing a prayer for Pachamama

Rainbow Swiss chard with a side of Springtime sunlight

Kindergarten this last week

Learning about clay as a soil particle and a raw material for toy making. Can you guess what they are?

Citrus taste testing

With some of the nursery students last week.

6th grade archaeological dig

Some of the artifacts are in the foreground.

The 6th grade

Conducting an archaeological dig last Thursday.

Also third grade

The third graders learned the importance of creative recycling this week.

Kindergarten students

Rolling the excess vasa out of the recycled paper they made this morning.

Fourth grade

Earning a well deserved radish break after having a garden workday Tuesday.

Miss Ingrids class

Last week harvesting radish.

Kindergarten

This is what the paper looks like before it has completely dried out.

Third grades

Oyster mushroom fungus experiment.

Today's Harvest

Today's Harvest

Fifth grade

Finished succulent garden ready to go home.

Fifth grade

Making succulent gardens.

Terrararium without it's lid.

First grades terrarariums

Notice the distinct layers of soil, moss, charcoal and rocks that make these mini ecosystems self sustaining.

An Ecosystem wide mural.

Last week

K1 students look for life beneath  some if our blueberries bushes.

Cold mornings in the Canyon

8:45 am Monday 1/14/13