Garden Lesson Plans

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America’s Container Garden
Science K.1, K.7, K.9, 1.1, 1.4, 2.1, 2.4, 2.8, 3.1, 3.8, 4.1, 4.4

Become a Landscape Designer
Math 2.11, 2.17, 3.9, 3.17, 4.7, 4.14, 5.8

English 2.2, 2.3, 2.11, 2.12, 2.13, 2.14, 3.1, 3.2, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 3.11, 3.12, 4.1, 4.2, 4.7, 4.8, 4.9, 5.2, 5.7, 5.8, 5.9

Visual Arts 2.5, 2.8, 2.9, 2.10

Bug Sucker
Science K.1, K.2, K.4, 1.1, 2.1, 2.5, 3.1, 3.4, 3.5, 4.1, 4.5, 5.1, LS.1, LS.9

Math 3.17, 3.19, 4.14

Build Your Own Plant Cell
Science 4.4, 5.5, LS.1, LS.2, LS.3

English K.1, K.2, K.5, K.6, K.8, 1.1, 1.2, 1.5, 1.8

Math K.1, K.2, K.5, K.6, 1.1, 1.2

Dig Into Potatoes
Science K.1, K.2, K.4, K.6, K.7, 1.1, 1.4, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8, 2.1, 2.4, 2.7, 1.8

English K.1, K.2, K.3, K.4, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.8, 2.1, 2.3, 2.7, 2.8

Social Studies K.3, K.6, K.7, 1.6, 2.7

Dirt Baby
Science K.1, K.2, K.7, K.9, 1.1, 1.4, 2.1, 2.4, 2.8, 3.1, 3.7, 3.8, 4.1, 4.4

Math K.13, K.14, 1.5, 1.14, 1.15, 1.17, 2.5, 2.11, 2.17, 2.18, 2.19, 2.20, 3.9, 3.17, 3.19, 4.4, 4.7, 4.14

Garden Critter Diaries
Science 1.1, 1.5, 2.1, 2.5, 3.1, 3.4, 3.5, 4.1, 4.5, 4.9

English 1.2, 1.13, 1.14, 2.2, 2.12, 2.14, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.9, 3.12, 4.4, 4.5, 4.7, 4.9, 5.5, 5.6, 5.7, 5.9

The Gift of Trees
Science 1.7, 1.8, 2.4, 2.7, 3.6, 3.8

Language Arts 1.9, 2.8, 3.5

I Have…Who Has?
Science 1.1, 1.8, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, 4.9

English 1.1, 1.2, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 3.4, 4.1, 5.1

Nutrition Fun
Science 3.1, 3.9, 4.1, 5.1

Health 4.1

Parts of a Plant
Science 2.4, 2.8, 4.4

English 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.8, 2.11, 2.12, 2.13, 3.1, 3.4, 3.6, 3.9, 3.10

Savvy Sorting
Science K.1, K.2, K.4, K.7, K.9, 1.1, 1.4, 2.1, 2.4, 2.8, 3.1, 3.8, 4.1, 4.4

Math K.1, K.14, K.15, 1.14, 1.15, 1.16

Seed Probability
Math 2.18, 3.18, 4.13, 5.14, 5.16

Seed Snoops
Science K.1, K.2, K.4, K.7, 1.1, 1.4, 2.1, 2.4, 3.1, 3.3, 4.1, 4.4

Sink or Float
Science K.1, K.4, K.7, 1.1, 1.4, 2.1, 3.1, 4.1

Math 2.17, 2.18, 2.19, 2.20, 3.17, 3.19, 4.14, 4.15

Visualizing Veins
Science 4.1, 4.4, 5.1, 5.5

Water Cycle in a Cup
Science 2.1, 2.3, 2.6, 2.7, 3.1, 3.9, 3.10, 3.11, 4.1, 4.6, 4.9

Social Studies 1.6

A Year in the Garden
Science K.7, K.9, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7, 2.8

English K.1, K.2, K.3, K.5, K.6, K.8, K.10, K.11, K.12, 1.1, 1.2, 1.5, 1.7, 1.10, 1.12, 1.13, 2.1, 2.2, 2.6, 2.7, 2.9

Math K.5, K.10, 1.3, 1.11, 2.3, 2.20