Gardening/Lets grow it

Gardening/Lets grow it

1. Science

   • Growing seeds - life cycle, Needs of the plant
   • Pests - Life cycle, natural vs poison to keep away
   • worm farm/composting
   • Soil compostion
   • Seasons for planting

2. Art/technology

   • Sketching
   • Designing planter areas

3. Maths

   • Measurment - Plants, planter areas etc
   • Problem solving e.g I can grow 5 lettuces in that space how much space do I need to grow 50?
   • Add/Sub, Mult/Div - seeds, planting/picking, produce etc

4. Literacey

   • Reading
     • Real life - Packaging, informational texts
   • Writing
     • Instructions e.g How to grow a lettuce.
     • Information Report writing
     • Diary writing/record keeping eg weather, growth of plants, input
   • Oral