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Distance Learning with the Camden Children’s Garden
Cate RigoulotGarden Educator
Camden Children’s Garden3 Riverside DriveCamden NJ 08103
856.365.8733www.CamdenChildrensGarden.or
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Camden Children’s Garden
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Gardens
CCG Distance Learning Lessons
• Program started in 2001
• Presented throughout the United States & Canada
Distance Learning 2009-2010
• 224 Lessons• 6,665
students. • 23 States +
Canada
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CCG Distance Learning Lessons
• Lessons for grades K-12
• Aligned to Standards
• $60 - $80 per Lesson
• 30 – 45 minutes in length
• Lessons offered as requested
• Presented over IP lines
Butterflies
• Hungry, Hungry Caterpillar (K-2nd)
• Butterfly Habits (3rd-4th)
• Bouquet for Butterflies (5th – 6th)
Hungry, Hungry Caterpillar
• Read Eric Carle’s The Very Hungry Caterpillar
• Learn about the lifecycle of a butterfly
Butterfly Habits
• Butterfly anatomy
• Compare moths to butterflies
• Butterfly Defenses
Bouquet for Butterflies
• Examines Pollination
• Review the parts of a flower
• Discuss ways to create a butterfly garden
Messages from the Underground
• Recipe for Soil (K – 2nd)
• Let it Rot! (3rd – 4th)
• Soil Detectives (5th – 6th)
Recipe for Soil
• What is Soil made of?
• How is it made?
• Experiment Preformed to analyze the characteristics of different soils
Let it Rot!
• Review how soil is created
• Students learn about composting
• Create your own compost bin for your classroom
Soil Detectives
• Learn about the composition of soil
• Discuss soil quality
• Students perform analysis on soil samples
DiverSEEDy
• Are You My Mother? (K-2nd)
• Have Seed, Will Travel (3rd – 4th)
• Germination (5th – 6th)
Have Seed, Will Travel
• Reviews parts of a seed
• Discusses the different mechanisms utilized by plants in seed dispersal
Germination
• In depth discussion of the parts of a seed
• Discuss the process of germination
• Compare monocots to dicots
TREEmendous Trees
• Tree Homes (K-2)
• Tree Detectives (3-4)
• Photosynthesis (5-6)
• A Leaf of a Different Color (K-6)
Tree Homes
• Learn the parts of Tree
• Build a tree model• Read “The Busy
Tree” by Jennifer Ward
• Learn the different animals that make their home in a tree
Naturally Nutritious
• Students will learn about nutrition & food chemistry
• Balanced diets will be examined
• Lesson is finished by making a rainbow on a stick (fruit kabobs)
Genetics: Mendel’s Peas
• Discover dominant and recessive traits
• Students will learn the basics of probability of inheritance by using a Punnett Square.
…And Many More!
• Over 32 lessons offered.• Need to meet a particular standard?
We will customize a lesson to fit your needs!
TCEA Special
• $10 off one lesson booked by March 31st
• Lesson must take place on or before April 29, 2011
• Dates subject to availability
Cate Rigoulot
Garden Educator
Camden Children’s Garden
3 Riverside Dr.
Camden NJ
(856)365-8733