Find It Fund It Florida - Hillsborough Education Foundation
El jardin del tesoro/The Treasure Garden
- School:
- Crestwood Elementary School
- Category:
- Stem
- Teacher/
Administrator: - Viomar Velez Mangual
- 199312
- Students Impacted:
- 150
- Grade Levels Impacted:
- 3
- Date:
- July 24, 2024
Investor
Thank you to the following investor for funding this grant.
Tampa Electric Company - $1,224.94
Project Goal
English language learners will have the opportunity to learn STEM vocabulary (Math, Science, Engineering and Technology) through real life experiences when designing and tending to a grade level garden.
Category
Other -
How Project Benefits Students
Students will make connections between English vocabulary and their first language, Spanish, while exposed to grade level content applied to gardening and life cycles.
Students will be able to apply Math skills when: identifying seeds and plants, measuring soil, designing a garden and organizing information after collecting data.
Students will be able to grow as a school community when working as team in this project.
Expected Outcome(s)
This project will allow students to:
-build STEM vocabulary that will increase test scores by 20%, evidenced through pre and post testing.
-get motivated toward learning and school projects
-grow as team members after working as a team on this special project.
This project will also allow third grade Math and Science grade level teachers to collaborate and engage students with meaningful experiences.
The Treasure Garden will also provide a beautified area by the third grade building for the school community to enjoy.
Detailed Cost Summary
Total 1,224.94
Prices from the Home Depot website.
Items
| # | Item Description | Total Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Large wooden raised bed | $146.39 |
| 2 | Large wooden raised bed | $146.39 |
| 3 | Large wooden raised bed | $146.39 |
| 4 | kellogg garden organics potting soil | $284.10 |
| 5 | Bonnie green pepper plants | $25.76 |
| 6 | Bonnie cherry tomato plants | $30.96 |
| 7 | variety of seeds | $20.00 |
| 8 | Bonnie plants green romaine lettuce | $19.92 |
| 9 | Bonnie sweet basil | $12.88 |
| 10 | Rosemary plant | $17.61 |
| 11 | Bonnie Greek Oregano | $12.11 |
| 12 | garden hand tools | $50.00 |
| 13 | Plant t-labels | $7.45 |
| 14 | spray paint | $59.88 |
| 15 | gardening gloves | $34.02 |
| 16 | watering cans | $32.74 |
| 17 | 3 tier garden tool organizer | $39.99 |
| 18 | hose 100 feet | $49.99 |
| 19 | waterin wand | $14.98 |
| 20 | spray nozzle | $12.98 |
| 21 | plant support cages | $46.42 |
| 22 | garden shears | $13.98 |
| Total: | $1,224.94 |
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