Project Learning Garden

CREATING OUTDOOR LEARNING LABORATORIES

Gardens in the schoolyard are effective outdoor learning spaces for students to engage in inquiry-driven, project-based learning across all disciplines. Project Learning Gardenâ„¢ is a holistic program that provides schools with the essential elements to establish and support their garden-based learning programs.

Project Learning Garden provides schools with outdoor learning laboratories

Gardens in the schoolyard are effective outdoor learning spaces for students to engage in inquiry-driven, project-based learning across all disciplines. Project Learning Gardenâ„¢ is a holistic program that provides schools with the essential elements to establish and support their garden-based learning programs. There are currently nearly 750 Project Learning Garden schools across 46 states, London UK, and British Columbia, CA participating in this program.

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Guard Your Garden Contest

A call to action for K-8th grade students around the world!

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Inspire and guide others with a creative submission.
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Illustrate your action as the guardian of your garden, green space and earth.
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Planeteers Art Eleanor Jason Billie

Want the chance to be featured on CNN?
Teachers, students, and the entire Project Learning Garden community
are invited to submit a work of art, creative video, photos, and more!

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When you sign-up for updates, you will receive periodic communications about program updates, contests, as well as a seasonal newsletter with tips and suggestions for making the most of your schoolyard learning space.

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