Curriculum map, 25/26, Greenhouse, draft

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1	Greenhouse Curriculum Map 2025/26, draft

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4	August		Introduction to greenhouse and garden, Safe movement and CHAMPS	Introduction to greenhouse and garden, Safe movement and CHAMPS	Introduction to greenhouse and garden, Safe movement and CHAMPS	Explore the greenhouse and garden, Safe movement and CHAMPS	Explore the greenhouse and garden, Safe movement and CHAMPS	Explore the greenhouse and garden, Safe movement and CHAMPS	Welcome Taste Peaches Prepare for CSU Mountain Campus	Welcome back Map reading and orientation to hiking in mtns	Welcome back to the greenhouse. Work time in garden
5	September	"I Am Safe in the Garden",	Exploring garden Safety Colors in the Garden	Flower colors Collect flowers and press	Taste several fruits and veggies Scavenger hunt	Taste peaches Plant carrots	Observing, Questioning, and Scientific Inquiry Harvest various crops	Study of Matter Chemistry Fertilizer	Temperature regulation in the Greenhouse Climate	Healthy Soils have a good mix of elements	Forces, Motion The Pendulum Newton's Laws
6	October	Leaves	Fall, the Harvest Harvest Corn	Seasons, Fall and the Harvest	Seasons, Fall and the harvest	Harvesting Crops and Fall leaves Leaf Rubbings	Prairie Grasslands, Fall garden work	Water Chemistry Photosynthesis	Explore Rocks Explore Soils Compost	Fall in the garden The Harvest	Carve Pumpkins
7	November	Fall	Weather, Freezing, Plants Composting	Weather, Fall of Leaves, Sundial, Seasons Plant parts	Bulbs Planted, "I am Thankful"	Plant needs, Peas, Harvest Garlic	Watersheds, Soil test, fertility of soils, elements in soils	Experiments with seeds, Hypothesis, Control, Data,	Scavenger hunt. List crop types name factors affecting crops	Photosynthesis and Decomposition. Are they opposites?	Simple Mechanics in garden tools
8	December	Compost	Plants, Animals and Their Needs	Seeds and 100's charts	Sundail, Solstice, Seasons and long shadows of Winter	The Sun, Winter and Light	Elements, Periodic Table, Fertilizers, and Soils	Cells: life cycles and reproduction	Trim plants Turn compost pile	Strawberry DNA	Applications of magnetism: pumps, navigation, gyrowheels, iron in soils
9	January	Winter	Plant, animal and human needs	Sun, Seasons and the Earth	Plant structures Human body: nutrition	Temperatures and greenhouse science	Geology: the Earth and Its Changes	Classification of living things: kingdoms	Plant peas into peat pots	Chemistry and pH	Peat pots. Plant cool season seeds
10	February	Snow and Ice	Seeds, Farms and Farmers Chickens	Animals and their Habitats, Chickens	Simple machines and movement	Habitats Producers, Consumers and Decomposers	Chemistry: what is in our soils	Characterists of life and classification	Environmental spheres of planet Earth. Greenhouse as ecosystem	Chicken observations and inferences. Design a chicken coop	Transplant seedlings
11	March	Spring	Seasons and Weather	Plants and their needs 'My Farm has plants and animals"	Insects	Environment and ecology Food chains and food webs	Weather and farming Watersheds	Plant structures and processes: photosynthesis	Plant Seedlings	Plant Onions	Plant Potatoes
12	April	Seeds	Taking Care of the Earth	Growing seeds and Earth Day	Life cycles and Earth Day	Ecology and Earth Day	Farming Earth Day	Families of plants and Earth Day	Earth Day	Earth Day	Earth Day
13	May	Plant Corn	Planting and seedling care	Planting and seedling care	Planting and seedling care	Planting and seedling care	Planting and seedling care	Planting and seedling care	Planting and care of garden	Planting and care of garden	Planting and care of garden
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