SERVICE LEARNING PROJECT

BUTTERFLY PEACE GARDENDayton's Bluff Dawn Laubach & Laura Merrill

Future Butterfly Peace Garden Site

MARCH 18, 2010~

Talk about Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle Calculate school waste in milk carton

Day Week Year

Weigh milk cartons

Survey future garden site Talk about compost coming Measure garden space

APRIL 12, 2010 ~

Introduction Name one thing you would find in a garden

Monster activity Cooperation

What is service learning?

Create poems for around milk cartons where sunflowers seeds will be planted.

Q- How does a peace garden help the community?

READ ALOUD

MESSAGE

APRIL 19, 2010~

Introduction Hula hoop teambuilding game

Read Aloud- Earth Day Hooray

Sunflower discussion What is a sunflower What is a sunflower good for? Plant seeds

Q- How does planting sunflowers help your community?

PLANTING SUNFLOWER SEEDS

APRIL 26, 2010~

Outside Human not

Sunflower seeds Looking at flower growth Watering

Read Aloud Peace

Writing How peace feels How garden feels

Q- What did you learn today about peace gardens from your service learning project?

Q- What did you learn today about yourself? Q- Finish the sentence…. This program would be

better if…?

MAY 3, 2010~

Introduction Rhythm Greeting Where the warm wind blows

Peace pole Read the different languages written on the peace

pole Why those languages were used

Design garden make a collage Line, color, shape

Q- How does your garden bring color to your community?

PEACE POLE

PEACE POLE

GARDEN DESIGNS

JOURNAL

JOURNAL

STILL TO COME…

Team up with kindergarteners and plant sunflowers in the Butterfly Peace Garden

Celebration