Handbook to the course of study. School gardening
Describes the benefits of gardening as a school subject and presents detailed suggestions on how it should be taught, including the establishment of a school garden. Topics to be covered include: site preparation; choice of plants; seasonal work; tools and equipment; and experiments. The handbooks s...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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[Department of Education, Newfoundland]
1937
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Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/cmc_handbok/id/334 |
Summary: | Describes the benefits of gardening as a school subject and presents detailed suggestions on how it should be taught, including the establishment of a school garden. Topics to be covered include: site preparation; choice of plants; seasonal work; tools and equipment; and experiments. The handbooks states that it is primarily intended for boys over eleven years of age; but also suitable for girls. |
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