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Database research record2016·Australia

How Can We Best Use Our School Garden Space? Exploring the Concepts of Area and Perimeter in an Authentic Learning Context.

Sarah Selmer, Keri Duncan Valentine, Melissa J. Luna, Sarah Rummel, James Rye

Australian primary mathematics classroom/Australian primary mathematics classroom (Online)

Urban Farm DB summary

This article describes students' mathematical journey as they design their own garden beds, using Garden Based Learning (GBL) as an integrated mathematics and science unit. Students engaged in practical learning while exploring the concepts of area and perimeter.