Horta escolar: os benefícios da utilização desta ferramenta como auxilio no ensino de ciências

Abstract

This paper describes the utilization of the school garden within the Pioneers State and College State Professor Manoel Moreira Pena located in the city of Foz do Iguaçu – PR. During the development of this study aimed to address the teaching of science from the standpoint of benefits and advantages of the use and maintenance of the garden within the school and how this tool can help teachers and students in teaching and learning process, arousing interest in participation student’s obtainment of new concepts and skills that are constructed through interdisciplinarity, the awareness of preservation and modification of eating habits. After the development of this study made clear the need for other schools to roll out the cultivation of garden within the school as a way to improve student learning, quality teaching and feeding in and out of school and how and effective contribution to teaching sciences in relation to the contents covered.