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One Garden at a Time









              First, Katie started close to home. She asked the principal



       of her school for help. Soon, the school provided Katie with


                                                                                  n. the best or most important thing that a group owns or produces
                                                                                                             flagship
       an empty lot. Today, that lot is the flagship Katie’s Krops



       Garden. The garden supplies food to hungry people in their



                                                                                                                               shelters
       community. It goes to soup kitchens and shelters that feed


                           n. a place where needy people such as the homeless or animals in danger can stay and receive help
       the needy. She created a website



       to help spread the word that



       “there are kids who want to grow




       an end to hunger.”

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          How did Katie’s school help her?

          The school provided her with an empty lot.                                                                                      Unit 4 | One Garden at a Time
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