10 Questions
Alice Waters is the owner of Chez Panisse Restaurant.
True
The gardening and cooking program was created at Martin Luther King Junior Middle School in Los Angeles.
False
The project at the middle school aimed to teach children the pleasure of gardening only, not food preparation.
False
The first usable crops planted included oranges and bananas.
False
The program was initiated in the 1995–1996 school year.
True
Students at Martin Luther King Junior Middle School learn how to bake bread in the garden.
False
Alice Waters envisions having a garden in every school in the United States one day.
True
The students have learned about the weather patterns in different regions of the world through the garden activities.
False
Composting is a process used to fertilize the soil in the garden at Martin Luther King Junior Middle School.
True
The students have never tried certain fruits and vegetables until they started working in the garden.
True
Learn about Alice Waters' initiative to introduce students at Martin Luther King Junior Middle School in Berkeley, California to the joys of growing and eating food from their own garden. Discover the importance of knowing where your food comes from and the impact of gardening programs in schools.
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