How high was student engagement throughout this kit?

Very Low

Neutral

Very High

What cross curricular learning came about as a result of this kit? we linked this to technology and made a scarecrow we also linked it to our enviroschools and talked a lot about sustainability etc.

How successful was this kit in building student recognition of vegetables?

How effective was this kit in promoting healthy eating in your classroom?

In what ways has this kit improved student awareness of nutrition and healthy eating? not so much the focus for us

How successful was this kit in promoting student ability to identify vegetables? very good

“Our school kit was awesome and we really appreciated receiving it. Student engagement was very hight. It was very easy to link to other areas of the curriculum too.”

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Posted 3 years ago

How high was student engagement throughout this kit?

Very Low

Neutral

Very High

What cross curricular learning came about as a result of this kit? Math Writing - procedural & report

How successful was this kit in building student recognition of vegetables?

How effective was this kit in promoting healthy eating in your classroom?

In what ways has this kit improved student awareness of nutrition and healthy eating? Neutral/high - we were doing an inquiry on healthy eating at the time so hard to say if it had a huge impact comparatively

How successful was this kit in promoting student ability to identify vegetables? High! Children learnt new veges

“I think there was adequate equipment and it was awesome, however my garden died as I had to leave work and my children let it die”

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Posted 3 years ago

How high was student engagement throughout this kit?

Very Low

Neutral

Very High

What cross curricular learning came about as a result of this kit? We linked this to visual arts as the children drew their vegetable from a cubism perspective. We have linked to health when talking about nutrition for our bodies.

How successful was this kit in building student recognition of vegetables?

How effective was this kit in promoting healthy eating in your classroom?

In what ways has this kit improved student awareness of nutrition and healthy eating? They have identified different ways we can eat nutritious food. The children were excited to try new vegetables they hadn't tried before.

How successful was this kit in promoting student ability to identify vegetables? The children had a larger knowledge of vegetables. Some looked very similar when they were smaller plants, but as they grew, the children were excited to guess each plant.

“The children loved having the responsibility of being guardians of our garden. They also loved watching them grow and watering them when they needed it. They learned how much water the plants needed and when. They were engaged in learning which applied to different contexts.”

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Posted 3 years ago

How high was student engagement throughout this kit?

Very Low

Neutral

Very High

What cross curricular learning came about as a result of this kit? Through this kit the students interest was ignited in thinking about what insects/wildlife is best for our gardens and why.

How successful was this kit in building student recognition of vegetables?

How effective was this kit in promoting healthy eating in your classroom?

In what ways has this kit improved student awareness of nutrition and healthy eating? Students were interested in tasting new vegetables, I will continue taking in different ones now and then for them to try out :)

How successful was this kit in promoting student ability to identify vegetables? Students have talked about a range of vegetables they had never heard of or tasted. They are still working on identifying these, but def have a broader knowledge of vegetables now. :)

“We have absolutely loved this kit. The tamariki have all been engaged with it right from the start.”

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Posted 3 years ago

How high was student engagement throughout this kit?

Very Low

Neutral

Very High

What cross curricular learning came about as a result of this kit? Science, art and health learning

How successful was this kit in building student recognition of vegetables?

How effective was this kit in promoting healthy eating in your classroom?

In what ways has this kit improved student awareness of nutrition and healthy eating? In our focus on healthy eating we will try some vegetables.

How successful was this kit in promoting student ability to identify vegetables? It was very helpful in teaching children the names of different vegetables.

“This kit was very appealing to children and engaged them in learning about vegetables. Some children had more knowledge about vegetables than others and they were able to share their knowledge with us.”

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Posted 3 years ago

How high was student engagement throughout this kit?

Very Low

Neutral

Very High

What cross curricular learning came about as a result of this kit? measurement writing instructions on how to plant. diary of daily changes

How successful was this kit in building student recognition of vegetables?

How effective was this kit in promoting healthy eating in your classroom?

In what ways has this kit improved student awareness of nutrition and healthy eating? They were encouraged to eat vegetables

How successful was this kit in promoting student ability to identify vegetables? There were some new ones that the kids had not heard of before.

“The children really enjoyed having their own plant to grow and look after. They enjoyed being part of the club but it fizzled out after a short time. We learnt a lot about different kinds of vegetables and how they grow.”

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Posted 3 years ago

How high was student engagement throughout this kit?

Very Low

Neutral

Very High

What cross curricular learning came about as a result of this kit? Writing - instructions on how to plant and observations of what we saw Health & wellbeing - healthy eating

How successful was this kit in building student recognition of vegetables?

How effective was this kit in promoting healthy eating in your classroom?

In what ways has this kit improved student awareness of nutrition and healthy eating? Seemed to make children more keen to eat or at least try new vegetables as their understanding grew of how they are good for you

How successful was this kit in promoting student ability to identify vegetables? It really helped as we found the children did not know most of the vegetables when we started - or knew of them but not their actual name

“Very enjoyable thank you and great resources to accompany the gardening”

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Posted 3 years ago

How high was student engagement throughout this kit?

Very Low

Neutral

Very High

What cross curricular learning came about as a result of this kit? Maths -measurement Te Reo -plant names

How successful was this kit in building student recognition of vegetables?

How effective was this kit in promoting healthy eating in your classroom?

In what ways has this kit improved student awareness of nutrition and healthy eating? Students were able to share there healthy eating with classmates

How successful was this kit in promoting student ability to identify vegetables? Overall student knowledge improved.

“Students were pleased to plant seeds & watch them germinate. The class was disappointed that their Badges did not arrive.”

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Posted 3 years ago

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