{"product_id":"growart-classroom-bundle-deluxe","title":"GrowArt™ Grow-Your-Own Art Kit: Edible Microgreens Kit DELUXE Classroom Bundle (24)","description":"\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA Full Classroom, Growing Edible Art Together\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe GrowArt™ Deluxe Classroom Bundle gives every student their own complete seed art kit — 24 individual Art Pails, ready to hand out on day one. No splitting kits between partners, no sharing seed packets, no one left watching instead of doing. Each student punches their own stencil, plants their own design, and harvests their own edible microgreens art two weeks later.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIt's a hydroponic seed-art project that works as science, as art, and as a genuinely novel classroom activity — a raised-bed garden lesson condensed onto a desk, with a payoff kids can actually eat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWhy Classrooms Choose the Deluxe Bundle Over the Compact Bundle\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBoth classroom bundles grow the exact same kit. The difference is entirely in the container. The Deluxe Bundle gives each student the full \u003cstrong\u003eArt Pail\u003c\/strong\u003e experience — a reusable bucket-style container with a carry handle that kids can decorate, personalize, and take home once the growing is done. If display, take-home value, and the \"prize bucket\" feel matter for your classroom (open house, science fair, end-of-unit showcase), Deluxe is built for that. If you're optimizing purely for shipping and storage space, the Compact Bundle (same seeds, same tools, smaller clear case) is the better fit — see that listing if that's your priority.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWhat Makes This a Real Lesson, Not Just a Craft Project\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eEvery kit gives students three planting rounds, which is what turns this from a one-shot novelty into an actual multi-day unit:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRound 1 — Guided stencil.\u003c\/strong\u003e Students use a pre-cut stencil insert to plant their first design. This is the \"learn the technique\" round — expect uneven spreading and clumped seeds, and that's fine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRound 2 — Guided stencil, second attempt.\u003c\/strong\u003e Same stencil-based process, now with the muscle memory from round 1. This is usually where designs get noticeably cleaner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRound 3 — Freestyle.\u003c\/strong\u003e No stencil. Students design their own shape: initials, a symbol, a pattern. This is the round that turns into the best classroom display wall you'll have all year.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBecause the seeds go onto a hydroponic grow pad instead of soil, there's no dirt, no mess beyond the occasional water spill, and no risk of one student's shape bleeding into another's — the design stays exactly where it's planted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eWhat's in Each of the 24 Kits\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydroponic growing pad\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed amaranth seeds (red bag)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasil seeds (blue bag)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStencil inserts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePainting tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMisting bottle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTray with lid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArt Pail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eTotal active class time is minimal — the setup and harvest are the two hands-on days; the rest is a daily 30-second watering check.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eClassroom Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo green thumb required.\u003c\/strong\u003e If you've never run a plant-based lesson before, this is a low-risk way to start — the hydroponic pad removes most of the ways a soil-based classroom garden project usually fails (overwatering dirt, uneven light, pests).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatch water, not sunlight.\u003c\/strong\u003e A windowsill or a bright spot under classroom lights both work. The far more common issue is overwatering, not underwatering — keep the pad damp, not soaked.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFuzzy white ≠ mold.\u003c\/strong\u003e Fine white strands on the pad are usually root hairs, which are normal and harmless. True mold looks web-like and patchy. When in doubt, don't harvest that section.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest promptly.\u003c\/strong\u003e Once greens hit height, flavor and color are best within a few days — build harvest day into your lesson plan rather than letting it drift.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 dir=\"ltr\"\u003eGood For\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eElementary and middle school science classrooms, STEM electives, after-school programs, garden clubs, homeschool co-ops, and any teacher who wants a life-science or nutrition unit that ends with something students grew, made, and ate themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Farming The Future","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51335545749727,"sku":null,"price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/6551\/9327\/files\/GrowArtSeedArtKit_EdibleMicrogreensCraftforKids2_79de281d-a76d-4483-a2b6-99ef91ff6b3a.png?v=1788604014","url":"https:\/\/ftfeducation.com\/products\/growart-classroom-bundle-deluxe","provider":"Farming The Future","version":"1.0","type":"link"}