Home Grown Growing Kit

SKU
042636
Grade 3-AD
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
Our Price
$39.95
Description

This is a great beginner’s garden kit for the newest of gardeners! Included are starting cylinders, beginner pots, trimming scissors, garden trowel, water spritzer, and more! The instructional booklet is filled with step-by-step information on how to grow, water, plant, and care for 8 different kinds of plants. It also gives a couple of tips on how to use the products and how to incorporate your garden into food. Plant Guide Sheets allow the user to log information about each plant or plant species to keep track of growth, potting rotations, and more. Plant labels are useful for identifying which plants are in each pot or cylinder. Plant sticks are helpful for keeping starter plants at the top of water dishes, if necessary. Total contents include: tall cylinder (2.5”x5.5”), wide cylinder (3”x4”), 3 porcelain pots & tray set, cylinder stand with 5 cylinders (6”), plant mister, garden trowel, planting tool, scissors, 48 plant sticks, 24 plant labels, and 50 plant guide sheets. This set can be used with natural sunlight, or in conjunction with the Growing Lamp (#042655). Growing Lamp and plants not included.

Publisher's Description of Home Grown Growing Kit
Home Grown Growing Kit makes it easy for kids to learn no-waste kitchen gardening. There’s no need to buy seeds; this complete set includes everything needed to grow new plants from common kitchen produce, like growing a head of lettuce from a romaine base. Hydroponic tools let kids grow lettuce, herbs and other vegetables. Soil-based tools help children plant seeds they've sprouted from tomatoes, oranges and other fruits. Labels and log sheets help children stay on track with their indoor garden. See results within just a few days in many cases! • Grow a year-round, space-efficient indoor garden full of fruits, vegetables and herbs from items already in your kitchen• Learn about science, nature and nutrition while boosting self-confidence and responsibility• Can be paired with Home Grown Growing Lamp in areas with little or no direct sunlight• Includes 3 3/4" x 4 3/4" plastic cylinder cup, 2 3/4" x 4 3/4" plastic cylinder cup, 3 porcelain pots with tray, 5-hole test tube stand, five 5" x 1" growing cylinders, plant mister, dibbler, scissors, plant sticks, sticky labels and plant guide worksheets.
Category Description for Home Grown Garden
New to gardening? These helpful sets can help you get going in the right direction. The Growing Kit includes many of the basic essential tools and containers to get a garden started. The Lamp Kit includes an LED light for starting or growing small plants indoors. This is a great alternative for dark or cold climates, as well as limited outdoor space. Adults and children alike will enjoy getting their hands dirty with these helpful kits.

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Product Format:Other
Brand:MindWare
Grades:3-AD
EAN/UPC:195130476662
Length in Inches:11.25
Width in Inches:14
Height in Inches:3.375
Weight in Pounds:4
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