JerseySTEM

We had a great day. Huge shout out to the Master Gardeners – Megan, Myles, and Susan for leading a fun session again. Special thanks to Meg for graciously offering her time again.  Also thanks to Sue and Nikki for tending to the plants mid-week. Thanks to the owners of...

This week’s JerseySTEM's STEM Gardening Class was all about harvesting vegetables and learning about the impact of bugs on plants. The Master Gardeners (MGs) this week were Nell and Diane.

First, the students, as always, made observations about the garden. They observed...

Q: What did one hurricane say to another hurricane? A: I've got my eye on you - Master Gardeners Hugh and Mary began the session with enticing jokes that fascinated the kids.

Feeling comfortable and entertained, the kids joined in and shared their own jokes. In the wor...

We had another good day at the STEM Garden class. Thanks to our Master Gardeners, Claire and Mike for coming fully prepared and imparting all the knowledge to our students and parents.

Lessons for this class: Observe beds, Soil and Air Temperature and Compost.

We be...

We had another great class this week where the focus of the lesson was seeds. Many thanks to our Master Gardeners, Susan and Diane who kept the children engaged throughout our session.

Students observed a variety of seeds with different properties, including: avocado, c...

We had an absolutely wonderful class today. The weather was perfect. The kids had a great time and were engaged throughout the class. We had six kids in attendance (ranging from six years old to eleven years old). One of our students could not make it today but will be...