BC Agriculture in the Classroom Foundation
1767 Angus Campbell Rd. V3G 2M3 Abbotsford, BC, Canada

Teachers and at-home educators: Our BC Agriculture in the Classroom Foundation Spotlight Series on Cranberries is now live! This new multi-faceted virtual educational tool helps intermediate/secondary students learn the story of cranberries from farm to table and includes: Cranberry harvest educational videos A fun curriculum-linked cranberry trivia activity Tasty cranberry recipes like BC Kale Caesar Salad with Craisins Interactive Grow BC GIS resource... Discover this toolkit at https://www.bcaitc.ca/blog/spotlight-series-cranberries! Thanks to BC Cranberries and Ocean Spray of Canada for support of this series. We Heart Local BC BC Agriculture Council Project CHEF Education Society Better Together 4-H British Columbia BC Teachers' Federation (BCTF) BC Science Teachers' Association The British Columbia Early Career Teachers' Association Provincial Intermediate Teachers Association (PITA)BC Home Educators' Association NatureKids BC: Vancouver Home Learners Vancouver Island Home Learners Victoria Home Learner's Network #bcaitc

Ms. Stafford's Home Economics class at G.W. Graham Middle-Secondary School just got an awesome BC Spartan apple delivery from the BC Agriculture in the Classroom Foundation BC School Fruit and Vegetable Nutritional Program and a chance to enjoy locally grown product. Take a brain break and fuel up with some BC produce! #bcaitc

Register Now! BC Agriculture in the Classroom Foundation's Vancouver Island Teacher Ambassador, Monica Bradbury, will be on a panel of speakers talking about school gardens at the Farm To School BC Central Island Sharing Circle on Zoom from 3:30pm to 4:45pm on November 26. For more information and to register for this free virtual event, visit www.eventbrite.ca/e/128183394985. The British Columbia Early Career Teachers' Association Provincial Intermediate Teachers Association (PITA) British Columbia Primary Teachers' Association BC Teachers' Federation (BCTF) Environmental Educators Provincial Specialist Association (EEPSA) WeAreTeachers BC Cooperative Learning Association BC Science Teachers' Association #bcaitc

Schools, don't delay, register by December 15 to participate in BC Agriculture in the Classroom Foundation's Harvest Bin Project. This fun program provides K-12 schools with bins as raised beds and seed money for establishing growing gardens, giving teachers tools to supplement curriculum, as well as helping students learn the business of farming on a small scale. Contact [email protected] to confirm your interest in this fun and educational program (space is available on a ...first-come-first-served basis)! Details: www.bcaitc.ca/harvest-bin-project. Abbotsford School District Burnaby Public School District School District No. 33 - Chilliwack Comox Valley Schools Cowichan Valley School District Campbell River School District - SD72 Conseil scolaire francophone de la Colombie-Britannique Delta School District Kamloops-Thompson School District 73 Langley School District #35 Maple Ridge - Pitt Meadows School District No. 42 Mission Public Schools Nanaimo Ladysmith Public Schools District New Westminster Schools School District No. 92 - Nisga'a North Vancouver School District Richmond School District No. 38 RupertSchools Saanich School District School District No. 74 - Gold Trail School District #28 School District 47 School District 54 (Bulkley Valley) Aberdeen School District 58 School District 59 Peace River South Sooke School District #62 School District No. 57 School District No. 50 (Haida Gwaii) School District No. 20 - Kootenay-Columbia Vernon School District No.22 Central Okanagan Public Schools School District No. 27 School District 43 - Coquitlam School District 46 - Sunshine Coast School District No. 51 (Boundary) School District 60: Peace River North Greater Victoria School District School District No. 67 - Okanagan Skaha School District 81 - Fort Nelson School District No. 83 - North Okanagan-Shuswap SD8 - Kootenay Lake School District 91 School District 5 Southeast Kootenay Surrey Schools Vancouver School Board West Vancouver Schools #bcaitc

Smart and savvy people produce BC's food that we all enjoy every day! Youth can be part of this amazing food story by considering an exciting and rewarding career in agriculture. Find a multitude of agriculture career resources on our BC Agriculture in the Classroom Foundation website here: www.bcaitc.ca/resources/careers-agriculture. Also, Agriculture in the Classroom Canada has dozens of thinkAG career resources on its site here: https://aitc-canada.ca//learn-about-ag/agriculture-careers. BC Agriculture Council #careers #future #bcaitc