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Kitchen garden planner

A useful termly guide for what to plant when in your Kitchen garden.

KS 1 Vegetable seed order form

Printout form

KS 2 Vegetable seed order form

Printout form

Literacy KS2 growit

Speaking and Listening, Reading and writing, in and about the garden!

Mapping and Site Survey

What you need to know before you start digging!

Planning the vegetable garden

Things to consider when designing your vegetable garden.

Plant family trees

Ready to print plant family trees.

Slugs in the garden

Slug facts and how to deal with them.

Sowing Indoors

A simple how to guide.

Sowing outdoors

A simple how to guide.

Sowing techniques glossary

Develop your technical understanding and vocabulary with this helpful glossary.

Termly growing plans

What to plant Autumn, Spring and Summer - a month by month guide.

The Alan Johnson MP interview

Alan Johnson MP paid a visit to an Open Futures school in his constituency. The children were ready for him with lots of questions. An example of filmit and askit giving the children agency!

The cookit recipe catalogue

100 recipes to choose from, each one full of delicious learning ingredients!

The Open Futures askit Mentoring Guide

The Guide explores the role of a mentor in supporting askit teaching across the whole school.

This is why we like cookit

Children have a lot to say about cookit. They love sharing new foods with friends and family, learning practical skills and lots more.

Winter activities

Really helpful ideas for winter or rainy days! Lots of curriculum links.