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Check out the resources provided by Little Green Thumbs for tips and simple activities that connect gardens to core academic subjects. New resources are being developed and added regularly!
K-8
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Students must choose a “magic spot” in the schoolyard or their garden at home, and then answer the questions by drawing their observations. Wrap up: Compare drawings and discuss insects and their relationship with plants.
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Students choose a magic spot in the garden that contains one or two big plants. Observe the plant and answer questions. Wrap up: Discuss student answers and observations. How do we keep our garden healthy and happy?
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Students use this worksheet to guide them through crafting a journal entry about a magic or secret spot. Wrap up: Have students guess their classmates’ magic spots by reading their journal entries.
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Download this Nitrogen poster to use in your classroom or as a learning tool. Resource includes a description of what nitrogen does for plants and where it comes from.
