Granny's Garden School

The spring class schedule connects the needs of the gardens to the timing of classroom lessons in the second semester. For a complete listing of lessons, please visit the activities/lesson plans section of the website.

Week	Grade 4	Grade 3	Grade 2	Grade 1
Jan 6-12	Granny’s Great Amaryllis Race	Granny’s Great Amaryllis Race	Granny’s Great Amaryllis Race	Granny’s Great Amaryllis Race
Feb 21	Packaging Seeds to Investigate Mass and Volume	Packaging Seeds to Investigate Weight and Volume	Using Seed Patterns to Make Predictions	Packaging Seeds to Measure Weight
Mar 12 TLC late start Fri, Mar 16	Planting a Salad and start recording air and soil temperatures weekly weed	Planting a Salad and start recording air and soil temperatures weekly weed	Planting a Salad and start recording air and soil temperatures weekly weed	Planting a Salad and start recording air and soil temperatures weekly weed
Mar 19	How are Plants Propagated? weed	Planting Potatoes weed	Planting Potatoes weed	Tracking Animals in Spring
Mar 26	Spring break	Spring break	Spring break	Spring break
Apr 2 No school Apr 6	Planting Potatoes weed	Tracking Animals in Spring - Classification	Classifying Garden Animals	Planting Potatoes weed
Apr 9	Tracking Weather in Spring	Compost Organisms	Planting Patio Sunflowers	Patterns in Nature on the nature trail
Apr 16	Earth Week Earth Day Summary Economics of Organic Gardening weed Plant sunflower, zinnia, and marigold seeds	Earth Week Economics of Sunflowers weed Plant sunflower, zinnia, and marigold seeds	Earth Week Earth Day Summary Uses of Corn weed Plant popcorn and sunflower seeds	Earth Week Earth Day Summary Uses of Sunflowers weed Plant sunflower, zinnia, and marigold seeds
Apr 23	Weather Forecasting	Earth Day Summary Decomposing Log Study on the nature trail	Graphing Temperature Plant zinnia and marigold seeds	Scavenger Hunt
Apr 30 Plant sale 5-5 and 6	Productive Resources in Granny’s Gardens weed Planting warm season crops	Opportunity Cost of Backyard Gardening weed Planting warm season crops	Food Chains on the nature trail	Living Things Cause Changes
May 7	Interrelationships of Plants and Animals on the nature trail	Propagating Mums	Planting Warm Season Crops weed	Planting Warm Season Crops weed
May 14	Harvest the Early Spring Garden	Harvest the Early Spring Garden	Harvest the Early Spring Garden	Harvest the Early Spring Garden
May 21	Fourth grade survey Plant petunias, cosmos, and zinnia for next year, and take home a flowering plant	Scavenger Hunt	Scavenger Hunt	Planting Herbs

"Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant." Robert Louis Stevenson

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