Earthworks

= = **Outdoor Classroom Curriculum**

[|Introduction.doc] [|Yearly Timeline.doc] [|Letter to Parents (bilingual).doc] [|Table of Contents.doc]
 * Introduction**

[|Adopting a Bud in Spring.doc] [|Adopting a Class Tree and Orchard Through the Seasons Book.doc] [|Caring for Orchard Trees Through the Seasons Overview.doc] [|Fall Fruit Sorting and Outoor Classroom Introduction.doc] [|Orchard Tree Dormancy.doc] [|Spring Branches Pruning and Cut Branch Study.doc] Worksheets
 * Track One: Caring for Orchard Trees Through the Seasons**

[|Introduction ot Parts of a Tree and the Outdoor Classroom.doc] [|Leaves.doc] [|Parts of a Tree Overview.doc] [|Plant Parts Are Tasty.doc] [|Roots.doc] [|Trunks and Stems.doc] Worksheets
 * Track Two: Parts of Orchard Trees**

[|Seed Review and Fall Outdoor Fun.doc] [|Seed Dispersal Strategies.doc] [|Pollination.doc] [|Plant Life Cycle Overview.doc] [|Plant Competition for Limited Resources.doc] [|Introduction to the Plant Life Cycle and the Outdoor Classro.doc] [|Indoor Seed Germination in Soil.doc] [|Flowers.doc] [|Creating a Plastic Bag Greenhouse and Getting Ready for Spri.doc] Worksheets
 * Track Three: Plant Life Cycle**

[|The Ecosystem Game.doc] [|Fruit Science and Cooking Experiments.doc] [|Fruit Geography.doc] [|Field Guide Introduction.doc] [|Ecosystems, Food Webs and Food Geography Overview.doc] [|Constructing Schoolyard Ecosystems and Food Webs.doc] Worksheets
 * Track Four: Ecosystems, Food Webs and Food Geography**

[|Soil.doc] [|Soil, Worms, and Insects Overview.doc] [|Plant Protection.doc] [|Plant Predators.doc] [|Insects - Pollinator, Predator, Pest, and Parasite.doc] [|Decomposition and Decomposers.doc] [|Worms and Worm Bins.doc] Worksheets
 * Track Five: Soil, Worms and Insects**