Urban Gardening; Part I: What Plants Need to Survive, Thrive, and Produce Grades: 5th Grade Leave this field blank No votes have been submitted yet. Summary: This lesson is a precursor to subsequent lessons comparing how garden growing techniques determine plant growth/production. Students will be activating prior knowledge in the life sciences Read more about Urban Gardening; Part I: What Plants Need to Survive, Thrive, and Produce Gardening Plants Ecology Decomposers