PLANET GARDEN: Eco-Friendly Resource Guide

Planet Garden is EE Effort of Greensun Recycling

Posted in Environmental Education by planetgarden on April 6, 2009

Visit the Thomaston Times for eco-friendly actions in Middle Georgia.  Planet Garden is ancopy-of-earthday-poster-1 Environmental Education Effort of Greensun Recycling. Follow our community victory garden project.   Click here for Sustainable Living Weekly Column.

“We want our planet to be a garden, not a landfill. 

So we have fun developing and educating about recycling.”

Planet Garden Supports Earthday Greening in Curriculum

Posted in Earth Day by planetgarden on April 6, 2009
April 22, 2009

April 22, 2009

Click here to learn more about Greening in Curriculum.

The Earthday Network offers over 300 standards-based lesson plans available in several subjects and all grade levels.  This includes Environmental Jeapordy, a fun eco-learning game, which Greensun Recycling featured at the Earthday Celebration in Thomaston, GA 2008.

Planet Garden Aims for No Child Left Inside

Posted in Environmental Education by planetgarden on April 6, 2009

A bill was passed in September of 2008 to provide environmental education in the nation’s schools called The No Child Left Inside Act of 2008 (H.R. 3036).

Here is a link to No Child Left Inside Action Packet for parents and teachers. Here is the Zoo Atlanta link to support NCLI.

 

 

Teacher Appreciation Week at Georgia State Parks
Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites are honoring teachers who make the effort to Get Outdoors with their students during Teacher Appreciation Week. All teachers who bring their students to a Georgia State Park or Historic site during the week of May 4-8 will receive three free passes to visit any Georgia State Park or Historic Site in 2009.

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Greensun on Mission for Planet Garden

Posted in Environmental Education by planetgarden on April 6, 2009

Greensun Mission Statement

“We want our planet to be a garden, not a landfill. So we have fun developing and educating about recycling through the arts.”