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Build a Garden
Have children build a block garden using craft foam as the dirt, blocks for a wall, and plastic flowers.
Draw and Write Together: My Garden
Have children draw a garden. Have them write or dictate what their plants need.
Draw and Write Together: My Kitchen
Explain how spices come from plants. Have children draw, write, or dictate a window box with plants they would want in their kitchen window.
Draw and Write Together: The Seasons of the Year
Discuss characteristics of seasons. Have children draw pictures of the different seasons outdoors and dictate or label the correct season for each picture.
Draw and Write Together: Updating Our Science Notebooks
Have children draw a picture in their science notebooks and dictate an entry to go with the picture.
Draw and Write Together: What We Learned About Worms
Have children draw and dictate or write something they learned about the underground environment.
Draw and Write Together: “Worms” Chart
Have children draw and dictate or write a fact they learned about how worms help plants.
Hand Print Plants
Make a plant mural for the classroom. Have children use their handprints as the plant prints and add plant parts with a paintbrush.
Helping Hands
Help children trace their handprints and have each child draw, dictate, or write on way he or she helps takes care of plants during the day.
Inside-Out Window Garden
Have children use various materials to create a garden on the sticky-side of contact paper to be hung from a window.
Learn About Letters Together: Decorate Letter “Kk”
Have children decorate an outline of the uppercase letter “K.” Name objects that begin with “K.”
Learn About Letters Together: Decorate Letter (“Ww”)
Have children decorate an outline of the uppercase letter “W.” Name objects that begin with “W.”
Make a Book About Seeds
Have children draw pictures and dictate the steps of planting seeds to make their own information books. Display completed books in the Library Center.
Make a Seed Packet
Have children make a seed packet of their favorite plant. Have them draw the plant and dictate or write the name of the seed.
Outdoor Plant Mural
Have children work together to create an outdoor plant mural. Encourage them to include plant parts above soil and below soil.
Plant Collage
Have children create collages using drawing materials and plant objects they collected from outside.
Plants Here and There
Point out different environments plants grow in when you are out and about—such as in the park, by a pond, or in the woods.
Pop-Up Plants
Invite children to make a pop-up flower. Encourage children to tell a story about their plant as it “grows.”
Seedy "Ss"
Display and trace the letter “Ss” card. Distribute “Ss” block letter sheets and have children fill the letters with seeds.
The Little Red Hen Drawings
Have children draw a picture from The Little Red Hen to help them recall and retell the story.