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Birds, Read & Seed Activity, The Gardens on Spring Creek
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This Read & Seed lesson will explore the similarities and differences between us, our friends, and birds! We will read Birds by Carme Lemniscates, and create our own bird. Participate in a Movement/Music/Finger Play activity by doing a bird dance. This lesson is aimed at connecting young learners to their natural world and promote school readiness skills.This Read & Seed activity is presented by The Gardens on Spring Creek by the City of Fort Collins. https://youtu.be/eIidhMMGK5U

Subject:
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Applied Science
Arts and Humanities
Biology
Early Childhood Development
Education
English Language Arts
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Life Science
Literature
Performing Arts
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
Visual Arts
Visual Arts and Design
Zoology
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Lesson Plan
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The City of Fort Collins
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The Gardens on Spring Creek: Read & Seed
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Birds, Virtual Read & Seed Video, The Gardens on Spring Creek
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This Read & Seed lesson will explore the similarities and differences between us, our friends, and birds! We will read Birds by Carme Lemniscates, and create our own bird. Participate in a Movement/Music/Finger Play activity by doing a bird dance. This lesson is aimed at connecting young learners to their natural world and promote school readiness skills.This Read & Seed activity is presented by The Gardens on Spring Creek by the City of Fort Collins. https://www.fcgov.com/gardens/files/read-seed-website-birds.pdf?1589821370

Subject:
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Applied Science
Arts and Humanities
Biology
Early Childhood Development
Education
English Language Arts
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Life Science
Literature
Performing Arts
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
Visual Arts
Visual Arts and Design
Zoology
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
The City of Fort Collins
Provider Set:
The Gardens on Spring Creek: Read & Seed
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Buzzing Bees, Read & Seed Activity, The Gardens on Spring Creek
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Bees might seem scary, but they are so important! During this virtual Read & Seed we will read Are You a Bee? by Judy Allen and Tudor Humphries. Participate in a Movement/Music/Finger Play activity: singing Bumble Bee, Bumble Bee. We will also create our own pinecone bee, and go on a bee hunt. This lesson is aimed at connecting young learners to their natural world and promote school readiness skills. This Read & Seed activity is presented by The Gardens on Spring Creek by the City of Fort Collins. https://youtu.be/kMF8TZ0TaN4

Subject:
Agriculture
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Applied Science
Arts and Humanities
Early Childhood Development
Education
English Language Arts
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Literature
Performing Arts
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
Visual Arts
Visual Arts and Design
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Activity/Lab
Lesson
Lesson Plan
Provider:
The City of Fort Collins
Provider Set:
The Gardens on Spring Creek: Read & Seed
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Buzzing Bees, Virtual Read & Seed Video, The Gardens on Spring Creek
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Bees might seem scary, but they are so important! During this virtual Read & Seed we will read Are You a Bee? by Judy Allen and Tudor Humphries. Participate in a Movement/Music/Finger Play activity: singing Bumble Bee, Bumble Bee. We will also create our own pinecone bee, and go on a bee hunt. This lesson is aimed at connecting young learners to their natural world and promote school readiness skills. This Read & Seed activity is presented by The Gardens on Spring Creek by the City of Fort Collins. https://www.fcgov.com/gardens/files/read-seed-website-buzzing-bees.pdf?1586878243

Subject:
Agriculture
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Applied Science
Arts and Humanities
Early Childhood Development
Education
English Language Arts
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Literature
Performing Arts
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
Visual Arts
Visual Arts and Design
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
The City of Fort Collins
Provider Set:
The Gardens on Spring Creek: Read & Seed
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Cloud Paintings, Read & Seed Activity, The Gardens on Spring Creek
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Ever look up at the clouds? Sometimes they look like shapes or maybe just spilt milk. During this virtual Read & Seed we will read It Looked Like Spilt Milk by Charles G. Shaw. Participate in a Movement/Music/Finger Play activity: singing the poem I’m a Little Cloud by Jean Warren, and create a cloud painting. This lesson is aimed at connecting young learners to their natural world and promote school readiness skills. This Read & Seed activity is presented by The Gardens on Spring Creek by the City of Fort Collins. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l0fUdm_O2DI

Subject:
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Applied Science
Arts and Humanities
Atmospheric Science
Early Childhood Development
Earth and Space Science
Education
English Language Arts
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Literature
Performing Arts
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
Visual Arts
Visual Arts and Design
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson
Lesson Plan
Provider:
The City of Fort Collins
Provider Set:
The Gardens on Spring Creek: Read & Seed
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Cloud Paintings, Virtual Read & Seed Video, The Gardens on Spring Creek
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Ever look up at the clouds? Sometimes they look like shapes or maybe just spilt milk. During this virtual Read & Seed we will read It Looked Like Spilt Milk by Charles G. Shaw. Participate in a Movement/Music/Finger Play activity: singing the poem I’m a Little Cloud by Jean Warren, and create a cloud painting. This lesson is aimed at connecting young learners to their natural world and promote school readiness skills. This Read & Seed activity is presented by The Gardens on Spring Creek by the City of Fort Collins. https://www.fcgov.com/gardens/files/read-seed-website-cloud-painting.pdf?1586211222

Subject:
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Applied Science
Arts and Humanities
Atmospheric Science
Early Childhood Development
Earth and Space Science
Education
English Language Arts
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Literature
Performing Arts
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
Visual Arts
Visual Arts and Design
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
The City of Fort Collins
Provider Set:
The Gardens on Spring Creek: Read & Seed
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Earth Day, Read & Seed Activity, The Gardens on Spring Creek
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Earth Day is April 22 and we are so excited to help you celebrate the Earth! During this virtual Read & Seed we will read Takiya and Thunderheart’s Life Garden by J. Victor McGuire and Gershom Griffith. Participate in a Movement/Music/Finger Play activity: by singing and Earth Day song and plant a seed. This lesson is aimed at connecting young learners to their natural world and promote school readiness skills. This Read & Seed activity is presented by The Gardens on Spring Creek by the City of Fort Collins. https://youtu.be/vk6gS4g9L3I

Subject:
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Applied Science
Arts and Humanities
Early Childhood Development
Education
English Language Arts
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Literature
Performing Arts
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
Visual Arts
Visual Arts and Design
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson
Lesson Plan
Provider:
The City of Fort Collins
Provider Set:
The Gardens on Spring Creek: Read & Seed
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Earth Day, Virtual Read & Seed Video, The Gardens on Spring Creek
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Earth Day is April 22 and we are so excited to help you celebrate the Earth! During this virtual Read & Seed we will read Takiya and Thunderheart’s Life Garden by J. Victor McGuire and Gershom Griffith. Participate in a Movement/Music/Finger Play activity: by singing and Earth Day song and plant a seed. This lesson is aimed at connecting young learners to their natural world and promote school readiness skills. This Read & Seed activity is presented by The Gardens on Spring Creek by the City of Fort Collins. https://www.fcgov.com/gardens/files/read-seed-website-earth-day.pdf?1587403711

Subject:
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Applied Science
Arts and Humanities
Early Childhood Development
Education
English Language Arts
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Literature
Performing Arts
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
Visual Arts
Visual Arts and Design
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
The City of Fort Collins
Provider Set:
The Gardens on Spring Creek: Read & Seed
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Flower Bookmarks, Read & Seed Activity, The Gardens on Spring Creek
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The weather is getting nicer, which means the flowers are blooming and calling a few animal friends their way. This Read & Seed lesson will focus on pollinators and their very important job. We will read Flowers are Calling by Rita Gray and Kenard Pak and create our own flower bookmarks. Participate in a Movement/Music/Finger Play activity by acting like our favorite pollinators. This lesson is aimed at connecting young learners to their natural world and promote school readiness skills. This Read & Seed activity is presented by The Gardens on Spring Creek by the City of Fort Collins. https://youtu.be/takMWpvRIh4

Subject:
Agriculture
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Applied Science
Arts and Humanities
Botany
Early Childhood Development
Education
English Language Arts
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Life Science
Literature
Performing Arts
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
Visual Arts
Visual Arts and Design
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson
Lesson Plan
Provider:
The City of Fort Collins
Provider Set:
The Gardens on Spring Creek: Read & Seed
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Flower Bookmarks, Virtual Read & Seed Video, The Gardens on Spring Creek
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The weather is getting nicer, which means the flowers are blooming and calling a few animal friends their way. This Read & Seed lesson will focus on pollinators and their very important job. We will read Flowers are Calling by Rita Gray and Kenard Pak and create our own flower bookmarks. Participate in a Movement/Music/Finger Play activity by acting like our favorite pollinators. This lesson is aimed at connecting young learners to their natural world and promote school readiness skills. This Read & Seed activity is presented by The Gardens on Spring Creek by the City of Fort Collins. https://www.fcgov.com/gardens/files/read-seed-website-flower-bookmarks.pdf?1588609594

Subject:
Agriculture
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Applied Science
Arts and Humanities
Botany
Early Childhood Development
Education
English Language Arts
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Life Science
Literature
Performing Arts
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
Visual Arts
Visual Arts and Design
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
The City of Fort Collins
Provider Set:
The Gardens on Spring Creek: Read & Seed
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Mindfulness, Read & Seed Activity, The Gardens on Spring Creek
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This Read & Seed lesson will focus on practicing mindfulness in a fun and nature centered way. We will read A Quiet Place by Douglas Wood and Dan Andreasen, and create our own mindfulness wands. Participate in a Movement/Music/Finger Play activity by practicing some garden yoga. This lesson is aimed at connecting young learners to their natural world and promote school readiness skills. This Read & Seed activity is presented by The Gardens on Spring Creek by the City of Fort Collins. https://youtu.be/MTczG8WcGXg

Subject:
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Applied Science
Arts and Humanities
Early Childhood Development
Education
English Language Arts
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Literature
Performing Arts
Psychology
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Literature
Social Science
Speaking and Listening
Visual Arts
Visual Arts and Design
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson
Lesson Plan
Provider:
The City of Fort Collins
Provider Set:
The Gardens on Spring Creek: Read & Seed
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Mindfulness, Virtual Read & Seed Video, The Gardens on Spring Creek
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This Read & Seed lesson will focus on practicing mindfulness in a fun and nature centered way. We will read A Quiet Place by Douglas Wood and Dan Andreasen, and create our own mindfulness wands. Participate in a Movement/Music/Finger Play activity by practicing some garden yoga. This lesson is aimed at connecting young learners to their natural world and promote school readiness skills. This Read & Seed activity is presented by The Gardens on Spring Creek by the City of Fort Collins. https://www.fcgov.com/gardens/files/read-seed-website-mindfulness-in-the-gardens.pdf?1589213978

Subject:
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Applied Science
Arts and Humanities
Early Childhood Development
Education
English Language Arts
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Literature
Performing Arts
Psychology
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Literature
Social Science
Speaking and Listening
Visual Arts
Visual Arts and Design
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
The City of Fort Collins
Provider Set:
The Gardens on Spring Creek: Read & Seed
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Positivity Posters, Read & Seed Activity, The Gardens on Spring Creek
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Social distancing can be tough, and we are all in need of a little positivity! This week’s virtual Read & Seed will help us transform our neighborhood into that of something beautiful. We will read Maybe Something Beautiful: How Art Transformed a Neighborhood by F. Isabel Campoy, Theresa Howell, and Rafael López and create our own positivity posters with nature as our inspiration. We will also participate in a Movement/Music/Finger Play activity by singing The More We Get Together. This lesson is aimed at connecting young learners to their natural world and promote school readiness skills. This Read & Seed activity is presented by The Gardens on Spring Creek by the City of Fort Collins. https://youtu.be/qaKv_ozqklo

Subject:
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Applied Science
Arts and Humanities
Early Childhood Development
Education
English Language Arts
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Literature
Performing Arts
Psychology
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Literature
Social Science
Speaking and Listening
Visual Arts
Visual Arts and Design
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson
Lesson Plan
Provider:
The City of Fort Collins
Provider Set:
The Gardens on Spring Creek: Read & Seed
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Positivity Posters, Virtual Read & Seed Video, The Gardens on Spring Creek
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Social distancing can be tough, and we are all in need of a little positivity! This week’s virtual Read & Seed will help us transform our neighborhood into that of something beautiful. We will read Maybe Something Beautiful: How Art Transformed a Neighborhood by F. Isabel Campoy, Theresa Howell, and Rafael López and create our own positivity posters with nature as our inspiration. We will also participate in a Movement/Music/Finger Play activity by singing The More We Get Together. This lesson is aimed at connecting young learners to their natural world and promote school readiness skills. This Read & Seed activity is presented by The Gardens on Spring Creek by the City of Fort Collins. https://www.fcgov.com/gardens/files/read-seed-website-positivity-posters.pdf?1588101864

Subject:
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Applied Science
Arts and Humanities
Early Childhood Development
Education
English Language Arts
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Literature
Performing Arts
Psychology
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Literature
Social Science
Speaking and Listening
Visual Arts
Visual Arts and Design
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
The City of Fort Collins
Provider Set:
The Gardens on Spring Creek: Read & Seed
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Seed Tape, Read & Seed Activity, The Gardens on Spring Creek
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Planting seeds can be hard work! They require a lot of care and a lot of patience, as we will learn from our story this week. During this virtual Read & Seed we will read The Carrot Seed by Ruth Krauss and Crockett Johnson. Participate in a Movement/Music/Finger Play activity by singing a garden song, and create seed tape to plant and start your own garden. This lesson is aimed at connecting young learners to their natural world and promote school readiness skills. This Read & Seed activity is presented by The Gardens on Spring Creek by the City of Fort Collins. https://youtu.be/3ER8I--SRbU

Subject:
Agriculture
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Applied Science
Arts and Humanities
Botany
Early Childhood Development
Education
English Language Arts
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Life Science
Literature
Performing Arts
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
Visual Arts
Visual Arts and Design
Material Type:
Activity/Lab
Lesson
Lesson Plan
Provider:
The City of Fort Collins
Provider Set:
The Gardens on Spring Creek: Read & Seed
Date Added:
02/06/2023
Seed Tape, Virtual Read & Seed Video, The Gardens on Spring Creek
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Planting seeds can be hard work! They require a lot of care and a lot of patience, as we will learn from our story this week. During this virtual Read & Seed we will read The Carrot Seed by Ruth Krauss and Crockett Johnson. Participate in a Movement/Music/Finger Play activity by singing a garden song, and create seed tape to plant and start your own garden. This lesson is aimed at connecting young learners to their natural world and promote school readiness skills. This Read & Seed activity is presented by The Gardens on Spring Creek by the City of Fort Collins. https://www.fcgov.com/gardens/files/read-seed-website-seed-tape.pdf?1590515650

Subject:
Agriculture
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Applied Science
Arts and Humanities
Botany
Early Childhood Development
Education
English Language Arts
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Language, Grammar and Vocabulary
Life Science
Literature
Performing Arts
Reading Foundation Skills
Reading Literature
Speaking and Listening
Visual Arts
Visual Arts and Design
Material Type:
Reading
Provider:
The City of Fort Collins
Provider Set:
The Gardens on Spring Creek: Read & Seed
Date Added:
02/06/2023