Penrith Lakes Environmental Education Centre
K-6 Cross KLA Kitchen Gardens Program Scope and Sequence
Even Year Overview
Week
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Term One
Introduction/Sustainability/Surveys
Garden Safety/Equipment Skills
Building new beds/Existing beds
Filling new beds/Soil Composition
Seed Packets/Seasonal Eating
Planting Seeds
Kitchen Safety/Cooking Terms
Reading Recipes/Cooking - Infusions
Sustainability
Cooking – Salad Wraps
Garden Maintenance
Term Two
Garden Maintenance
No-Dig Beds
Cooking – Rice Paper Rolls
Worm Farms
Cooking – Asian Noodle Salad
Wicking Boxes
Cooking – Vegetable Fried Rice
Building Structures
Cooking – Cous Cous Salad
Garden Maintenance
Term Three
Garden Maintenance
Water
Cooking – Rice Salad
Sustainability
Cooking - Fritters
Construction
Cooking – Pickled Radish
Aboriginal Cultures
Cooking – Warrigal Greens Damper
Garden Maintenance
Term Four
Garden Maintenance
Seeds and Grains
Cooking – Barley Soup
Bees and Honey/Pollinators
Cooking – Scones + Honey Butter
Native Plants
Cooking - Transforming Takeaway
Spices
Cooking - Transforming Takeaway
Garden Maintenance
Odd Year Overview
Week
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
Term One
Introduction/Sustainability/Surveys
Garden Safety/ Equipment Skills
Building new beds/Existing beds
Filling new beds/Soil composition
Seed Packets/The Healthy Garden
Planting Seeds
Kitchen Safety/Cooking Terms
Reading Recipes/Cooking - Infusions
Sustainability
Cooking – Salad Wraps
Garden Maintenance
Term Two
Garden Maintenance
Organic Pest Control
Cooking – Rice Paper Rolls
The Five Food Groups
Cooking – Asian Noodle Salad
Seasons
Cooking – Vegetable Fried Rice
Botanical Drawing
Cooking - Taking Food Education Home + Pickles
Garden Maintenance
Term Three
Garden Maintenance
Sustainability
Cooking – Pizza of the Imagination
Chickens and Eggs
Cooking – Salad Pita Pockets
Asian Cultures
Cooking – Spinach Wontons
Pollinators
Cooking – Vegetable Dahl & Roti
Garden Maintenance
Term Four
Garden Maintenance
Aboriginal Cultures
Cooking – Wattleseed Scones
Worms
Cooking – Basic Bread
Seasonality
Cooking – Spinach, Tomato & Potato Curry
Design your own dish
Cooking – Dishes designed
Garden Maintenance