Welcome to the Children in Permaculture Activities section
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Holistic Planning

  
 Theme:
A. Introducing permaculture
B. Living nature
C. Design
D. Growing food
E. Built environment and resource use
F. Social permaculture 		Holistic planning (HP):
Eyes
Hands
Heart
Head 		Age:
3-6
7-12

Theme  Topic  Sub Topic Age HP Details
Growing food Helping to grow food Find out where food comes from e.g. milk from cows, apples from a tree.
Growing food Helping to grow food Compare sizes of vegetables or fruits as they grow.
Growing food Helping to grow food Say the names of different plants growing in the garden which you can eat.
Growing food Helping to grow food Learn that some plants are edible, and others are not.
Growing food Helping to grow food Learn the names of different parts of a plant e.g. leaf, root, stem, flower, fruit. And which parts you can eat of particular species.
Preparing food Helping to prepare food and eating together Notice how long it takes for vegetables to grow - make a growth chart and record daily observations.
Preparing food Helping to prepare food and eating together Plant a garden that will provide all of the vegetables needed to prepare a special meal (which the children cook) for parents some weeks later.
Preparing food Helping to prepare food and eating together Learn about ancient traditions of food where you live - what did people eat before there were shops with food from all over the world?
Preparing food Helping to prepare food and eating together Find out about how far your food travels before you eat it (go to a supermarket and find out the countries where the ingredients for a meal came from) calculate how many miles were in your meal.
Preparing food Helping to prepare food and eating together Learn how to read a recipe by practicing together.

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