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Part I. Applicant and Project Information
 
Title of project: Lincoln Garden
Project manager: Mary Kay McIntyre
School: Lincoln
Curriculum: Science
 
Part II: Grant proposal
 
Summary: Hands-on creation of garden to enhance science curriculum. A small raised flower bed of area 7-8 feet by 10 feet will be built along sunny south stairs at rear of school (location carefully chosen). Water supply is within 20 feet. Bed will have a variety of "early" blooming flowers, a border fence and path in center. Students will prepare soil and do plantings. 2013-2014 focus will be grade 4 "parts of plants" and "soil" science units, and grade 5 "decomposition" science unit. Future science units may include grade 2 "butterflies" and grade 3 "three sisters" vegetables.
 
Part III: Grant Amount
Supplies: $2,250.00
Equipment: $500.00
Personnel: $0.00
 
Total costs: $2,750.00

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