Plant Growth and Gardening Part 2: Elements for Plant Survival and Planting a Garden
Through the use of the Read Aloud, "Up in the Garden and Down by the Dirt" by Kate Messner, students will learn about all the elements that make up a garden. Students will also plant a seed into a planter or in a garden and write their observations of their plant's growth in their science journals. Students will use measurement skills through the use of rulers. This will be a great opportunity to practice their graphing skills to share their findings with their classmates.
Lesson Grade Level
3rd GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1sizS6F8d7xpfli5hSbcf8b_CA_yAWqyl/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Life Science L1: Cells L3: Genetics & Heredity Engineering S3: Apply Mathematics to Engineering Mathematics Measurement and Data (MD) English Language Arts (ELA) Reading (Informational Text) Writing Speaking & ListeningRelated Content
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