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Can children design? But of course! The Permaculture Garden Design Journal has been tried and tested in various schools to demonstrate that children can re-design their futures.The Permaculture Garden Design Journal was created to support teachers and families working towards a greener future. Simple to use and adjust to your specific needs.These 47 printable pages, with the addition of a fun cover sheet, will assist you in understanding whole systems thinking whilst encouraging the designer’s m

This curriculum was developed for a 40 hour summer camp and was delivered to a mixed group of rising 3rd through 5th graders as well as a mixed middle school group (rising 6th-8th). It is everything you need and more to go from zero aquaponics knowledge to producing a mini-aquaponics system that will live in your classroom. This curriculum also covers a lot more breadth of ecology, environmental studies and permaculture and goes into greater detail about the biology of plants and fish. Enjoy!

The Permaculture Principles Workbook provides a direction to develop the ethics of caring for the planet, caring for people, and sharing resources. This moment of design is when we are challenged to think creatively and find solutions to various problems.These 29 printable pages, with the addition of a fun cover sheet and simple to use and adjust to your specific needs, each page will assist you in understanding the foundations of permaculture.WHAT'S INSIDEPermaculture PrinciplesThe principlesMo

The Permaculture Soil Journal promotes the restoration of the Earth with sustainable practices of gardening and soil maintenance, which can be acted upon at any age.These 33 printable pages, with the addition of a fun cover sheet, were created to aid you in documenting the soil building process. Simple to use and adjust to your specific needs, each page will assist you in understanding the importance of soil in your permaculture garden.WHAT'S INSIDELiving soil notesEthics of soil notesWhat can w

Permaculture theory presents three ethics to help us on our way to a regenerative lifestyle - caring for the earth, caring for people and sharing resources. What does this look like in practice? We have lots to discuss!The Permaculture Ethics Workbook was created to support teachers and families to ask challenging questions to support a greener future. These 20 printable pages, with the addition of a fun cover sheet, help students to express their personal values and explore, with empathy, the v

Through this lesson plan, teachers will be able to lead a lesson on permaculture. Students will be able to explain the basics of permaculture gardening and compare and contrast how this method may be used in place of traditional tilling & planting methodsStudents will be able to explain how companion planting may help plants and animals thrive in a gardenStudents will be able to create a plan for a permaculture garden for their own school groundsEssential question:How does permaculture lead

The Permaculture Plant Guilds Card Deck is a great opportunity to teach about permaculture and interdependence in ecosystems for grades 6-8. After completing this activity, students will be able to design a guild with plants that support and complement each other, and identify the unique needs and benefits of different food forest plants. Don't miss out on this innovative Biology & Permaculture activity!Every plant has unique properties and abilities, including producing edible fruits and ro

This comprehensive resource is perfect for elementary, middle school, and homeschool science. The 16 lesson blocks can be introduced as weekly units or as combined units. The full curriculum resource includes:Educational materials and full glossaries per lesson blockActivities for both in-class and self-studyHomeworkVideo and podcast resourcesThe lesson blocks cover topics such as:A full introduction to permacultureAreas of study within scienceSoil-based growingHydroponics and AquaponicsMicrog

I believe that growing our own food and being able to build our own homes from natural or recycled materials is one of the most important topics and skills we can teach our children. This book is suitable for beginners, but also advanced gardeners and builders with no age limit. You can learn valuable life skills or teach them to your students. Starting even with small children, up to adults.I am a certified permaculture designer and teacher and with my husband we have self built our family home

Spice up your horticulture or plant sciences curriculum by adding an enrichment activity in permaculture design. Permaculture design incorporates agriculture, ecology, and landscape design.This packet contains questions for students to research on their computers/phones and write their answers in this printed packet.You can add to extend this activity to a shorter unit or assign the packet to a substitute teacher when you are out of the classroom. This packet of worksheets has the following page

This Middle School Permaculture Science Scavenger Hunt interactive activity uses sorting cards and a scavenger hunt to teach middle school students about the different layers of a food forest. By the end of the lesson, students will be able to use established criteria to identify which layer a plant belongs to.This resource includes the lesson plan, information about each layer, sorting cards, and a scavenger hunt. You can use this activity as an introduction to permaculture or simply as a fun w

While studying the Nitrogen cycle, we worked on a STEM project using Nitrogen fixation from Nitrogen fixing trees and bushes to plan our orchard. We discussed the benefits of a permaculture orchard and how much better nitrogen fixing trees and bushes are than using fertilizer with nitrogen.This resource can be used with Google Slides and graph paper for in person learning or with Google Slides only for distance learning.When the students are finished, they will have planned their tree arrangem

Permaculture Design provides a one page history of the practice followed by an example in the Midwest region of the United States with pictures revolving around 8 backyard chickens. “The girls,” not only provide eggs, mindfulness, humor and manure but reduce the carbon footprint for their Midwest backyard. Students will then create a permaculture design for a future lot they might live on anywhere in the world.

A quick free resource that explains What is Permaculture!Permaculture is a known method for achieving a regenerative culture. It fills your backpack with a helpful toolkit that includes exploring environmental ethics, design principles and methods, and techniques which offer many learning possibilities.Be sure to follow Planet Schooling:Visit our website at Planet SchoolingFollow me on FacebookFollow me on Instagramfor more permaculture inspiration.Check out Planet Schooling - How to create a pe

NOTE:♦ Not a physical or paper book. this item is an electronic book in PDF format♦ you'll read in your tablet or smartphone....♦ The PDF format may be a popular format for electronic booksABOUT THE BOOK :Permaculture (permanent agriculture) is the conscious design and maintenance of agriculturally productive ecosystems which have the diversity, stability, and resilience of natural ecosystems. It is the harmonious integration of landscape and people providing their food, energy, shelter, and o

Spice up your horticulture or plant sciences curriculum by adding an enrichment activity in permaculture design. Permaculture design incorporates agriculture, ecology, and landscape design. This page has online scavenger hunt questions for students to research on their computers and can be completed using PowerPoint or Google Slides. This resource that you can add to extend a shorter unit or use with a substitute teacher when you are out of the classroom. This is a sample of my first resource -

The Permaculture Garden Journal was created to support teachers and families working towards a greener future. Planning, tracking, and organising organic garden records year-to-year is a great learning experience for young and old.These 37 printable pages, with the addition of a fun cover sheet, were created with the permaculture gardener in mind. Simple to use and adjust to your specific needs, each page will assist you in designing, planting, harvesting, and maintaining your garden.Whether cre

Forest, Spring, Summer, Trees,Pennant Banner, Buntings,Alphabet Posters, ClassroomDécor, Printables, DigitalDownloadGreat for Permaculture, Environment, Earth Day, Ancient India, African Studies, Rainforest ProjectsEach letter is on an A4 size sheetwith a cute pattern.Includes, A to Z, 0 to 9, !, ?, &, :, -,@, . and commaIf you need a smaller size, then 2or more pages can be printed ona single sheet too. For thatplease choose to print multiplepages together option in yourprinter settings.Gre

During this engaging project, students will review and interact with the Twitter feed of an organization with a mission is to develop green, sustainable communities that feature permaculture gardens, orchards, aquaponics, and off-grid passive houses.See the special education modified version here.The student guide has students read through the social network feed, choose tweets of interest to research, and finally have them share with partners before completing a reflective essay.Format:This wor

During this engaging project, students will review and interact with the Twitter feed of an organization with a mission is to develop green, sustainable communities that feature permaculture garden, orchard, aquaponics, and off-grid passive houses. They don't need Twitter accounts to do this activity. I provide the Twitter research link directly on the student guide, so students know where to go and what to search.SPECIAL EDUCATION MODIFIEDSee regular education version here.Format:This worksheet

The Mentor the Garden Mentor© gardening curriculum is a comprehensive instructional guide that covers gardening topics from seed selection to preserving food. it contains useful, monthly, step-by-step gardening information such as; seed selection, pollinators, garden pests, organic garden pest control, permaculture, composting and more. The curriculum is divided into 12 units and coincides with 12 months in a calendar year and can be used in any growing zone with modifications.The Units are:1. O

Word search focused on introducing the key words relating to agriculture and contemporary farming methods. This is a perfect bell ringer activity for students to begin learning about how farming methods have developed.Words Included:AgricultureFarmingMethodsTechnologiesTractorIrrigationAquaponicsMonocultureContemporaryBiocideCropsChemicalsWeedsPestsPermacultureHydroponics

Sustainable Agriculture No Prep Worksheet ActivityGreat for: Early Finishers, Emergency Sub Plan, Homework, Unit Supplement, Sponge Activity, Classwork, Test Review, Bell Ringer, No Prep Activity, Warm-Up, Homeschool, Do Now, Mini-lessons, Distance Learning …Simply Print and Go!Download the preview for a closer look.Check out these related Word Searches:Agriculture Word SearchAgricultural Products of the United States Word SearchOrganic Farming Word SearchAquaponics Word SearchHydroponics Word S

Sustainable House No Prep Worksheet Activity Great for: Early Finishers, Emergency Sub Plan, Homework, Unit Supplement, Sponge Activity, Classwork, Test Review, Terms, Bell Ringer, Curriculum, Back to School, End of Year, No Prep Activity, Warm-Up, Handout, Homeschool, Vocabulary, Do Now, Mini-lessons, Distance Learning… Simply Print and Go! Download the preview for a closer look. Hidden Words: Solar PanelsLED LightingNet ZeroNatural VentilationDaylightingBamboo FlooringRecyclingEnvironmentWind