Green House Gardening

Green House Gardening

1. Literature and Language Arts

   • Planting a Literacy Garden
     • Visualizing
       • Determining Importance
         • Questioning
           • Inferring
             • "Digging" for meaning

2. Social Studies

   • Garden studying
     • Making maps
       • Learning History and farm invention
         • Explore how people in other countries farm

3. Social Emotional

   • Self-Esteem
     • Listening skills, following directions
   • Build confidence in skills

4. Science

   • Learning parts of a plant
     • Prediction and Observation
       • Explore changing forms
     • Life Science (growing food)
     • Planting
       • Cutivating
       • Picking

5. Fine Motor Skills

   • Pouring
     • Scooping
       • measuring
   • proper use of tools

6. Mathematics

   • Comparing and Ordering
     • Capacity, Weight and Size
       • Counting Skills
         • Measuring
     • Gathering Data
       • Counting
         • Quantity and Sorting
         • Size Differenciation
       • Graphing

7. Family Involvement

   • Volunteer gardeners
     • Seed Donation
       • Pots Donations

8. Arts and Crafts

   • Make a farm mural
     • Garden of Praise (Art inspired by: Vincent Van Gogh
       • Gardening in: Dump Trucks, Glasses, Eggshells, Clay