
Area of Garden Bed
Classes will prepare several garden bins for planting. By using a tape measure, students take into consideration the recommended distances of seed planting described on the seed packet and the constraints of the garden bin. This hands-on lesson gives students a better understanding of the importance of space and depth for growth and provides a real-world context for how we use math in our daily lives.
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Science Earth and Space Science E1: Earth Systems Life Science L1: Cells L2: Organisms & Energy Engineering Mathematics Operations and Algebraic Thinking (OA) Measurement and Data (MD) Expressions and Equations (EE) Number & Quantity (N) English Language Arts (ELA) Reading (Informational Text)Related Content

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