Family Day Kids' Art

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Brent Elementary School's "Outdoor Classroom" in Washington, D.C., is the final home of the U.S. Botanic Garden's Sustainable Schoolyard exhibit.
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Read the Hill Rag's coverage of the installation of the Sustainable Schoolyard at Brent Elemetary here.

Family Day Kids' Art

As part of their One Planet, Ours! exhibit during the summer of 2008, the U.S. Botanic Garden held a series of Family Days. Children visiting the Sustainable Schoolyard exhibit were given pencils, markers and paper and were asked to design their ideal schoolyard. A few were interviewed and were asked to describe their pictures. Here are some of their designs.