Links to NSW Yrs. K - 6 syllabuses Kitchen and food gardens are an increasingly popular and effective way for schools to promote environmental and sustainability learning and to connect students with healthy food and lifestyles. By using the table below schools can link student learning outcomes across the KLAs to the various activities and seasonal cycles involved in managing a kitchen garden and the preparation of fresh produce. and Activity Mathematics HSIE Arts English Science Technology PDHPE Creative Location Languages Planting seeds INVS2.7 and seedlings LTS2.3 PSS1.5 Measuring plants INVS1.7 INVS2.7 LTS2.3 UTS1.9 Identifying parts INVS2.7 2.UL.1 of a plant LTS2.3 2.UL.2 LTS3.3 2.UL.3 2.UL.4 3.UL.1 3.UL.2 3.UL.3 3.UL.4 Identifying INVS2.7 2.UL.1 insects and birds LTS2.3 2.UL.2 2.UL.3 2.UL.4 3.UL.1 3.UL.2 3.UL.3 Garden 3.UL.4 Identifying and INVS3.7 removing weeds LTS3.3 Removing insect INVS3.7 pests LTS3.3 Preparing and LTES1.3 distributing LTS1.3 compost LTS2.3 LTS3.3 Watering INVS3.7 efficiently LTS3.3 Propagating INVS3.7 plants; taking LTS3.3 cuttings, pollinating plants Measuring soil INVS3.7 chemistry LTS3.3
Links to NSW Yrs. K - 6 syllabuses Kitchen and food gardens are an increasingly popular and effective way for schools to promote environmental and sustainability learning and to connect students with healthy food and lifestyles. By using the table below schools can link student learning outcomes across the KLAs to the various activities and seasonal cycles involved in managing a kitchen garden and the preparation of fresh produce. Location Activity English Mathematics Science and Technology HSIE Languages PDHPE Creative Arts Garden Planting seeds and seedlings INVS2.7 LTS2.3 PSS1.5 Measuring plants INVS1.7 INVS2.7 LTS2.3 UTS1.9 Identifying parts of a plant INVS2.7 LTS2.3 LTS3.3 2.UL.1 2.UL.2 2.UL.3 2.UL.4 3.UL.1 3.UL.2 3.UL.3 3.UL.4 Identifying insects and birds INVS2.7 LTS2.3 2.UL.1 2.UL.2 2.UL.3 2.UL.4 3.UL.1 3.UL.2 3.UL.3 3.UL.4 Identifying and removing weeds INVS3.7 LTS3.3 Removing insect pests INVS3.7 LTS3.3 Preparing and distributing compost LTES1.3 LTS1.3 LTS2.3 LTS3.3 Watering efficiently INVS3.7 LTS3.3 Propagating plants; taking cuttings, pollinating plants INVS3.7 LTS3.3 Measuring soil chemistry INVS3.7 LTS3.3