Plants and gardening

These activities are easy for kids to do, with concepts that build their science knowledge.

Simple ways to start a garden on a budget. From sunken-bed gardens to creative container gardening, how to garden without breaking the bank.

Pull together a simple but meaningful craft as students create a 3D flower using items you probably already have around the classroom. Label the parts of the flower to review plant parts.

Top Plants for Bees: Boost Your Garden’s Pollination! Discover the best plants to attract bees and boost pollination in your garden! 🌼🐝 From vibrant Lavender and cheerful Sunflowers to delicate Bee Balm, these bee-friendly plants will create a buzzing haven. Learn how to support our pollinators and enjoy a thriving, beautiful garden. Click to see the full list and tips! #Gardening #Bees #PollinatorGarden #OrganicGardening #BeeFriendlyPlants #GardenTips

Create a butterfly-friendly garden with these stunning, nectar-rich plants. From colorful coneflowers to fragrant lavender, these plants will not only beautify your space but also invite fluttering butterflies to your yard. Learn more about each plant and how to design a garden that butterflies will love!

Learn how to grow bell peppers indoors with this easy guide! Discover tips for pepper plant care, choosing the right types of peppers, and the benefits of indoor gardening. #GrowBellPeppers #IndoorGardening

Do you teach about plants and their life cycle during the Spring? This is one of my favorite units to teach. The students love anything scie...

Bell peppers are found in almost half of all home gardens. These simple tips are helpful to gardeners who want to achieve promote strong, healthy growth for their pepper plants.

PRIMARY SCIENCE UNIT 3 - PLANTS Unit 3 in my primary science series is here! We are diving in and learning about plants - their lifecycle, how they make food, the parts of a plant, why animals and humans need plants, plus so much more. I am also sharing a FREE lesson with you right here

What is a Potager Garden? An aesthetic mix of vegetables, fruits, herbs and flowers.

Plant herbs and flowers together in pots to create an edible and beautiful display to ... Read more

Planting Flowers Fine Motor Practice and more! (Free printable) #teach

Discover the secrets of companion planting with herbs! 🌱 This beginner-friendly guide shows you the ideal herbs to plant beside each other for pest control, growth, and flavor. 🐛🌶️ Learn which herbs pair perfectly with veggies like tomatoes, cabbage, and asparagus. 🍅 Plus, find out why basil and dill are your garden's best friends! 🌿👭 Get six perfect pairs for herb gardens and tips at the link. #HerbGardening #CompanionPlanting

Are you looking for a fun, hands-on and engaging plant unit that incorporates writing, literacy skills and science? Plants is perfect for your spring themes. This unit is based around essential questions with vocabulary cards with real pictures, anchor charts to reinforce concepts, labels for sorting, observations, science experiments and fun hands on craftivities that students will love! I have even included a sample lesson plan to demonstrate how to implement the activities. You will find…

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Gardening and watering flowers is something my daughter absolutely loves to do. It came as no surprise when she asked for a watering can craft template. She chose to paint hers green with pink spots.

This fun flower garden sticky wall is a great activity for toddlers and preschoolers. A pretty sensory activity that teaches colours and shapes too.