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This year we are using gardening to use as a framework for integrating math into the curriculum.

Here are some great sites that will help us develop our program:

[] [|Jr. Master Gardener] [|Eco Schools USA] [|PLT Green Schools] [|Journey North]

[|EE Grants]

[|Lorrie Otto Seeds for Education Grant] The Lorrie Otto Seeds for Education Grant program awards grants ranging from $100 to $500 to schools, nature centers and other non-profit educational organizations to establish outdoor learning centers. Grant funds may only be used to purchase native plants and seeds. Apply by October 15, 2011. || [|AIAA: Grants for Science and Math Programs] K-12 teachers who develop or apply science, math and technology may qualify for a grant of up to $200. Grants may be used for demonstration kits, science supplies, math and science software and other materials to help make science, math and technology come alive in the classroom. Grants considered on a quarterly basis: January, March, June and September. || [|$500 Do Something Seed Grant] Young people age 25 and under who are working to start a community action project or program are eligible to apply for a $500 Do Something Seed Grant. One winner is chosen every week. No deadline. || [|Jamba Juice "Sip to Support a Garden" Fundraiser] Through the Sip to Support a Garden program, schools and community gardens can earn year-round funding for their garden programs. Register your school or public community garden group with Jamba's swipe card program and every time a supporter of your group uses the card at a participating Jamba Juice, your program gets 10% of the sales. ||
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[|Seed Fundraisers for Schools] Get "seed" money for your school! Two different fundraising programs for schools -- from Renee's Garden and the Seed Savers Exchange. ||
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[|Youth Garden Grants] The National Gardening Association will award 100 grants valued at either $500 or $1,000 to schools and community organizations with child-centered gardening programs. Apply by November 28, 2011. ||
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[|Whole Kids Foundation School Garden Grants] Through its School Garden Grant Program, the Whole Kids Foundation provides grants of $2,000 to support school garden projects in the US, UK and Canada. Garden projects may be at any stage of development: planning, construction or operation. Apply by 5 p.m. CT, December 31, 2011. ||
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