Before/After School
Preschool

Early Childhood Learn, Grow, Eat & Go!

Junior Master Gardeners

Gardening
Fruits and/or vegetables
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Description

The Junior Master Gardener program is an international youth gardening program of the university cooperative Extension network. JMG engages children in novel, “hands-on” group and individual learning experiences that provide a love of gardening, develop an appreciation for the environment, and cultivate the mind. Contains a literature connection, garden kitchen recipe options and garden kitchen options. $56 to purchase from website. 

The curriculum is only available in English; participant materials are available in Spanish. 

Source:
Junior Master Gardeners

Link:
https://jmgkids.us/earlychildhood/

Spanish materials:
Student Journals: https://jmgkids.us/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Spanish-LGEG-journal.pdf
Parent Letters: https://jmgkids.us/lgeg/learn
Recipes: https://jmgkids.us/gardenkitchen/

Number of Lessons

20 lessons

Length of Lesson

10-15 minute daily lessons to be taught over 4 weeks

Delivery Method
Series
Languages
English, Spanish
Evidence Based Category
Practice Tested

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