Children work in collaboration with parents and grandparents to engage
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ideas and suggestions on identifying the suitability of the types of vegetables to be planted
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suggestions on the types of flowers for the hanging garden
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assistance in bringing in recycled bottles for the hanging garden.
Action Time
N2 , K1, K2 children were engaged in planting vegetables such as pak choy, tomatoes, old cucumber and ocra.
PG, N1 children contributed effort in propagating portulaca and cuphea for the hanging garden together with the K1 and K2 children.
As stated by the famous dictum of Confucius “Tell me, and I forget. Show me, and I may remember. Involve me, and I will understand.” Children gain a deeper insight into nature and making sense of the world around them. This experiential learning created an environment for knowledge-sharing and collaboration among children, parents, grandpatents and teachers.
The children are looking forward to the sharing of their harvests. They started small and are definitely dreaming BIG for this project is definitely here to stay and enhanced!