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Read Together: Flower Garden #1
Read the book and talk about the tools and flowers in the story.
Read Together: Flower Garden #2
Reread the story and compare the girl’s garden to the garden in Jack’s Garden.
Read Together: Jack’s Garden #1
Discuss different types of gardens and begin to read the book Jack’s Garden.
Read Together: One Bean #1
Read One Bean by Anne Rockwell. Have children focus on how the boy helps the seeds grow.
Read Together: One Bean #2
Reread One Bean and focus on the sequence the boy follows as to plant his seed.
Read Together: The Carrot Seed
Read The Carrot Seed by Ruth Krauss. Focus on how the boy plants a seed and cares for his plant.
Read Together: The Little Red Hen #1
Read the book and compare it to the story of the little red hen in the video Between the Lions “Help.”
Read Together: The Little Red Hen #2
Reread The Little Red Hen by Paul Galdone. Compare what the hen does to help her wheat grow to what the children do to help their plants grow.
Read Together: Vegetable Garden #1
Read Vegetable Garden by Douglas Florian and discuss plants, how they change, and how their needs are met.
Read Together: Vegetable Garden #2
Reread the story and discuss the vegetables in the book and what children learned about gardening.
Read Together: Vegetable Garden #3
Reread Vegetable Garden by Douglas Florian and point out the rhyming words as you read.
Read Together: Wonderful Worms
Read Wonderful Worms by Linda Glaser and help children focus on how worms help prepare the soil plants grow in.
Review the Week Together: Unit 7, Week 1
Revisit the charts, objects, and pictures from the week.
Sing Together: “Dig the Earth”
Sing the song about things plants need to grow.
Sing Together: “I’m a Little Brown Seed” #2
Discuss patience and how long it takes for plants to grow. Sing the song and act out the motions.
Talk Together: Flowers, Stems, and Roots
Talk about plant parts and how each part helps the plant grow.
Talk Together: Garden Soil
Discuss how vegetables have been picked from the soil of the garden or farm that they were grown in.
Talk Together: Get the Soil Ready
Review how worms help gardens. Create a tunnel and have children “worm” their way through the tunnel.
Talk Together: Introduce Plants
Introduce plants and tell children they will learn about different types of plants. “Plant Wall” of pictures and children’s works.
Talk Together: Measuring
Challenge children to think of ways they can use materials to measure their plants.