Brief Description: School Gound Caretakers is a lesson where students observe and collect itmes on the school ground, select a special place of their own, work with groundskeepers to demonstrate respect of the outdoor environment.
Level: Grades PreK-4
Subjects: Science, Language Arts, Social Studies
Teaching Time (est.): 4 sessions, 45-60min. each.
c. 2003 Project Food, Land and People
Suggested readings for adults (retrievable in the EBSCOHost database, through INFOhio):
Church, E. (2005, June). Noticing Everything. Scholastic Parent & Child, 12(6), 78-78.
Students Make Good on a Promise. (2007, February). National Wildlife.
