aachen arlington dialog 2011
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Presentation with hands-on exhibits for High School Students from Aachen, for dialog on environment and immigration.TRANSCRIPT
Aachen & Arlington
Dialog on Environmental
Education
Mary Van Dyke for Arlington Sister City Association
American Dreams
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Light and Latitude
Soil
What grows?
Arlington Traditional School
(ATS) Garden
Goals?
• Increase biodiversity
• Build community
Players….Connections
• Identify your community webs
Native Landscape
Colonial Williamsburg Garden
• 4th Grade Virginia Studies• Study and label plants - properties and uses• Native and non-native plants
Veg Patch - Food to Eat
• Start small and grow• Link growing and eating• Give to own community• “Plant a Row” for AFAC• APS Food Services
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• Policy
• Networks
• Exchange
• Research
• Funding
Next steps…
Contact: Mary Van Dyke, [email protected]
The ATS Gardening Blog is on Arlington Public Schools website.