S ERVICE L EARNING P ROJECT B UTTERFLY P EACE G ARDEN Dayton's Bluff Dawn Laubach & Laura Merrill
Butterfly Peace Garden Science Seed Planting Reading Read Aloud Art Garden Design Language Arts Peace Words Math Measuring Garden Social Studies Peace Pole in Different Languages Physical Education Planting
Future Butterfly Peace Garden Site
M ARCH 18, 2010~ Talk about Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle Calculate school waste in milk carton Day Week Year Weigh milk cartons Survey future garden site Talk about compost coming Measure garden space
A PRIL 12, 2010 ~ Introduction Name one thing you would find in a garden Monster activity Cooperation What is service learning? Create poems for around milk cartons where sunflowers seeds will be planted. Q- How does a peace garden help the community?
R EAD A LOUD
M ESSAGE
A PRIL 19, 2010~ Introduction Hula hoop teambuilding game Read Aloud- Earth Day Hooray Sunflower discussion What is a sunflower What is a sunflower good for? Plant seeds Q- How does planting sunflowers help your community?
P LANTING S UNFLOWER S EEDS
A PRIL 26, 2010~ Outside Human not Sunflower seeds Looking at flower growth Watering Read Aloud Peace Writing How peace feels How garden feels Q- What did you learn today about peace gardens from your service learning project? Q- What did you learn today about yourself? Q- Finish the sentence…. This program would be better if…?
M AY 3, 2010~ Introduction Rhythm Greeting Where the warm wind blows Peace pole Read the different languages written on the peace pole Why those languages were used Design garden make a collage Line, color, shape Q- How does your garden bring color to your community?
P EACE P OLE
G ARDEN D ESIGNS
J OURNAL
S TILL TO COME … Team up with kindergarteners and plant sunflowers in the Butterfly Peace Garden Celebration