Description
This unit is not just about teaching gardening, but also about instilling responsibility and the joy of watching something grow. It’s a perfect springboard for discussions on nature, the environment, and nurturing life. Ready to get your hands dirty and your garden blooming? 🌱
Gardening Activities Explored:
🌺 Planting, Watering, and Mowing: Learn about the basics of taking care of a garden.
🌳 Pruning and Weeding: Discuss the importance of keeping a garden tidy and healthy.
Understanding Plant Parts:
🌼 Flowers, Leaves, and Roots: Identify different parts of plants and their functions.
🌱 Growth and Development: Explore how plants grow from seeds to full-grown plants.
Interactive Learning Activities:
🖌️ Design a Garden: Students draw and plan their ideal garden, choosing what plants they would like to grow.
🧩 Match the Plant Parts: A puzzle activity where students match plant parts with their names and functions.
Engaging ESL Conversations:
🗣️ What Plants Need to Grow: Discuss the needs of plants like sunlight, water, and soil.
🌿 Types of Plants in a Garden: Talk about different plants that can be grown in a garden and their care requirements.
Fun Activities:
🚿 Role-Play Watering Plants: Pretend to water plants, teaching the importance of care and routine.
🌻 Grow a Seed: If possible, start a small project to grow seeds in the classroom or at home.