Homeschool Gardening Class Series

7757 East Hermosa Vista Drive,Mesa AZ 85207

04 October, 2021

Description

Brilliant Planet is thrilled to introduce our brand new Homeschool / Unschool Gardening-for-Kids Series! Grand Garden Greetings! Beginning October 4th, we will be hosting a super-fun, informative class each week for four (4) weeks to help your kiddo(s) learn how to organically garden.CURRICULUM OVERVIEW:Week 1 - Introduction to the GardenGarden basicsPlanting seeds and plant starts Tool safety Garden rulesScavenger huntWeek 2 - Parts of Plants & Seed MagicUnderstanding of the 6 different parts of plantsWhat plants need to growPlant life cycleTasting plantsInquiry: What do seeds need to sprout? How seeds move around the worldSaving seeds from what we eat Seed tastingWeek 3 - Flowers, Pollinators & BugsInvestigating the structure of flowersImportance of pollinationWho are the pollinators & how do they pollinate? Taste test edible flowers Insect anatomyImportance of bugs in the gardenHow to identify & safely control pestsMaking edible bugs out of fruits and veggiesWeek 4 - Soil, Composting and WormsThe role of soil in the gardenWhat soil is made ofImportance of composting & how- toWaste reductionMicroorganismsTasting root vegetablesWorm anatomyWorm binsWorm hunting Decomposition in the web of life through art Tasting fruit and veggiesDETAILS: Dates: October 4th, October 11th, October 18th, October 25thTime: 9am-11amYou can leave your child, or stay with them$40 for all 4 classes (Classes cannot be purchased separately) >> Spots will fill up quickly, so please reserve now if interested!! << Hello gorgeous and welcome to Brilliant Planet!