Happy Balian
Worms are Great: Seeds to Plate’s reputation is ...

Students run back and forth between the cement and Perry “Happy” Balian’s garden at Mark Twain Middle School. They are taking readings of the ambient temperature in both places for Balian’s lesson on Urban Heat Islands. Balian said students understand the concept that cities can be hotter than the countryside due to a lack of vegetation using his garden experiment.

Worms are Great: Seeds to Plate’s reputation is growing as a learning tool

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Thank You, CAA!

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Thanks to the Creative Artists' Agency for their wonderful effort working in the garden!

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