Food Initiatives Greenhouse
163 Resources
Type: Tipsheet
Date: March 2017
This 4-page tipsheet summarizes key learning from our Cooking Up Local Food Literacy in Ontario Schools webinar (recorded on March…
Type: Webinar
This webinar was the third in our Local Food Literacy in Ontario Schools webinar series. Recorded on March 22, 2017,…
Date: February 2017
This 4-page tipsheet summarizes key learning from our Eating for Local Food Literacy in Ontario Schools webinar (recorded on February…
Date: November 2016
This 4-page tipsheet summarizes key learnings from our Teaching Local Food Literacy in Ontario Schools webinar (recorded on November 30,…
Type: Infographic
Date: May 17, 2017
A poster used in the Kids Can Grow Program on Manitoulin Island to support their hands-on gardening program in schools.
Types: Game / Interactive Resource, Lesson Plan, Presentation, Teacher Toolkit/Guide
Date: 2017
This tool kit provides current data on wasted food in Canada and invites students to reflect on their own habits…
Type: Recipe
Date: Apr 12, 2017
The Six by Sixteen website aims to help young people learn to plan and prepare six nutritious, locally sourced meals…
Type: Toolkit/Guide
In this document, FoodShare's School Grown project shares tips for having a successful farmers market stall. They go over some…
School Grown's Crop Plan offers 14 worksheets that others can model to do their own crop planning.
School Grown offers its Field Map - a tool used to visually map out the space that each crop will…
This guide teaches how students properly harvest the crops that they grow at School Grown. It also discuss how to…
In this guide participants of School Grown explain why it is important to include youth in creating curriculum. All of…
A step by step guide to planning, implementing, maintaining and evaluating a school garden. Includes a description of benefits for…
Types: Curriculum Link Resource, Game / Interactive Resource, Lesson Plan, Teacher Toolkit/Guide
VeggieMania makes learning about vegetables fun by offering a classroom guide that includes games and activities. This set of resources…
Types: Infographic, Recipe, Toolkit/Guide
Half Your Plate has been developed to help Canadians find easy, budget-friendly ways to fill half of their plate with…
Types: Game / Interactive Resource, Lesson Plan, Toolkit/Guide
Date: 2011
The Healthy Eating Manual is about: Bringing good nutrition and healthy eating to life in a very practical way; Incorporating…
Types: Lesson Plan, Program-Initiative, Recipe, Toolkit/Guide
Date: March 2002
Kids in the Kitchen is a complete community action kit containing everything needed to start and run a Kids’ Cooking…
Types: Fact Sheet, Game / Interactive Resource, Recipe
Tailored to kids, this FoodLand Ontario site shares Fun food facts, Brain teasers, and Recipes about a wide range of…
Type: Brief
Date: April 2015
This document addresses questions such as: What does “Food Skills” mean? Why are Food Skills are Important? What is “Food…
Types: Report/Working Paper, Research
Date: December 2013
This 4-page document provides a summary of Making Something Out Of Nothing, a food literacy research project with youth, young…
Types: Curriculum Link Resource, Game / Interactive Resource, Lesson Plan
Date: 01-Jun-12
With the Cacao Culture Trading Game, students are able able to experience the way in which ancient Mayan society shaped…
Types: Teacher Toolkit/Guide, Website
Since 2008, over 1 million people have partaken in the Great Big Crunch, an annual moment of anti-silence where everyone…
With 'Stone Soup: Story Telling,' Students learn about the importance of community when eating, growing and sharing food, through listening…
With 'Stone Soup: Circle Game', students learn about the importance of community when eating, growing and sharing food.
With the 'Animals in our Food System' cooking and tasting activity, students explore in a fun and safe environment the…
This webinar was the second in our Local Food Literacy in Ontario Schools webinar series. Recorded on February 22, 2017,…
This webinar was the first in our Local Food Literacy in Ontario Schools webinar series. Recorded on November 30, 2016,…
Type: Lesson Plan
Date: 2016
This resource was developed for the 2016 International Year of Pulses. Students will learn about the role of pulses in…
Types: Game / Interactive Resource, Lesson Plan
Date: Feb 15, 2017
In this workshop students will discuss waste and how composting can be an effective strategy for reducing waste that ends…
Date: 2014
This activity will explore the questions: What do we mean when we say healthy soil? How can we tell if…
Date: 2013
In this lesson students explore some of the techniques used by early settlers and First Nations to save seeds and…
This workshop allows students to explore the loss of biodiversity associated with industrial food production while creating an opportunity for…
In this activity students will observe the garden and record abiotic and biotic elements in the garden. Students can then…
In this workshop students will germinate seeds for school garden squash and zucchini seedlings. In the process they will explore…
In this workshop students will start seedlings for the garden while exploring the differences and similarities between various seeds. This…
This workshop provides an approach for students to measure out square feet in the garden and plant early crop seeds…
Types: Game / Interactive Resource, Lesson Plan, Teacher Toolkit/Guide
Date: Feb 14, 2017
In this workshop students will start seedlings inside to be transplanted at a later date.
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