Jardin Estella de Tolson
This lesson uses the children’s book The Seed and the Giant Saguaro to teach about plant and wildlife habitat in the Sonoran Desert. It includes story reading, discussion, a field experience, writing, and drawing.
The students will measure the surface of the tubs, to divide the space needed to plant the three variety of red, green lettuce and kale plants. They will measure distances of each tub from the water source to determine various length of water tubing needed.
Lesson Grade Level
5th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
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Science Life Science L2: Organisms & Energy Engineering S2: Apply the Engineering Design Process Mathematics Number and Operations in Base Ten (NBT) English Language Arts (ELA) Reading (Informational Text) WritingRelated Content
Students will have the opportunity to discuss growing conditions needed for a healthy plant and what to do when the optimal choice may not be available. In this lesson students construct hydroponic
Saltwater vs. Freshwater
In this lesson students will show the proportion of freshwater compared to saltwater on Earth. Students will define the problem of having a limited amount of fresh water using evidence gathered from
This lesson plan focuses on developing an understanding of root systems, especially regarding surface area. The lesson has students creating their own root systems and justifications for the types of