How high was student engagement throughout this kit?
What cross curricular learning came about as a result of this kit?
Science - life cycle of a plant/seed
Te Reo - names of fruit and vegetables
Social Science - how growing a garden can help your community
Health and Nutrition - 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?
Children were excited when they brought different fruits and especially vegetables in their lunch box. Some children even started bringing carrots and cucumbers to school for the first time.
How successful was this kit in promoting student ability to identify vegetables?
Some of the vegetables and herbs the children had never heard of. Some they had eaten before but didn't know the names. So this was a great way to introduce them to new vocabulary and new food.
