In
the Technical Agropecuary Institute seat E Paramito, the teacher is developing
the school vegetable garden´s proyect, she discovered that it isn´t only a
pedagogic tool but too a practic model of the relationships between the human
being and the nature.
The
vegetable garden as a recourse for enviromental education oriented towards sustainable development and a more humane education for children.
Is
base don respect for nature and its various ecosystems, ensuring a rational culture with
naturals means to promote biodiversity in the enviroment and the production
healthier foods.
For
this community the vegetable garden is an experience for:
- To feel nearer the nature, to learn to value it and respect it.
- To take conscience of importance of healthy eating.
- To learn of amusing way.
- To teamwork ( do all the garden and all caregivers)
- To take responsability.
- To value the parent´s daily task.
Initially the vegetable garden working only with children but seeking to help for youngsters to parents in linked, so this project was extended made the entire school community, making the most pleasant job because it´s not just a job planting plants but that increased ties between family members and families with the institution.
This
year began on february 5, when meeting parents, students and teacher was fixed
and prepared the vegetable bed for later
planting. It was exciting to see parents help their children and teaching them
how to grow.
The
february 26, they did the sowed coriander, cucumber, parsley, vean and
scallions, Importantly, the interest and
commitment of children every day watering the vegetable garden and observe the
development of plants.
Actually
this Project is in develop and they hope to achieve the objective.