Leal teacher gets a lot of help while building outdoor learning space
By Amy F. Reiter
Tuesday September 5, 2006
John Dixon
Yasir Badillo-Acosta hangs a bird feeder in the garden at Leal Elementary School in Urbana. He and other students in second-grade teacher Bridget Maloney's class used the garden to learn about plants, insects and animals.
URBANA – Everything's coming up zinnias in the new garden at Leal Elementary School.
Starting this fall, the school has its first teaching garden, a classroom-sized plot of land that teacher Linda Zimmerman has cultivated all summer.
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