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=Watering Plants in the Garden= Learn the procedure, or steps, for watering the plants in the garden. Watch and learn! media type="custom" key="24731750" =Future Video Tutorials- A Student Brainstorm=
 * Tilling the soil
 * Planting a seed
 * Moving around in the garden
 * Observing and writing in a field notebook
 * Harvesting food
 * Composting and mulching
 * Tour the garden
 * Using a field guide to identify plants
 * What other ideas do we have? Email Mr. Czarka: mrczarka@gmail.com

=PS 48 Garden Field Journals= Taking a visit to the garden? Be like a scientist (and gardener and farmer!) and document your observations. What do you observe? What is not on the field journal that you do? Perhaps measure something's distance, weight, temperature, or...Be creative and observe the nature, right here in Hunts Point!

There's two pages for each field journal so you can use it two different times. You can also use both field journals!

=More Nature Activities and Journals= These are from the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. Our government at work help us to protect nature, wildlife, and the water around us. Click and print journals for Nature Activities for nature, birds, sounds, and all kinds of things you can experience in nature.
 * PS 48 Garden Field Journal #1, Grades K-1 || PS 48 Garden Field Journal #1, Grades 2-3 ||
 * [[file:Garden_Field_Journal_1_K1.pdf]] || [[file:Garden_Field_Journal_1_23.pdf]] ||