Pre-K – 1st
grade
- Walk through of the Main Greenhouse
Students take a walk through of the Palm and Hibiscus Houses found within the Main Greenhouse, as long as it is not being re-planted.
- Story Time on the Lawn Students will be read a portion of the picture book, From Seed to Plant by Gail Gibbons.
- Plant Life Cycle
Plant Personification, or a movement activity demonstrating / reinforcing plant life cycle.
- From Seed to Plant Pocket Chart Activity
Hands-on group activity that illustrates the growth process of a plant.
- Plant Your Own Veggie Greenhouse Activity
Four types of vegetables are planted into peat pellets and placed in sealed/transportable bins (greenhouse) to be taken back to school or home.
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2nd – 3rd
grade
- Walk through of the Main Greenhouse
Students take a walk through of the Palm and Hibiscus Houses found within the Main Greenhouse, as long as it is not being re-planted.
- Story Time on the Lawn
Educator will read the picture book, From Seed to Plant by Gail Gibbons.
- From Seed to Plant Pocket Chart Activity
Hands-on group activity that illustrates the growth process and reproductive parts of a plant.
- Plant Your Own Veggie Greenhouse Activity
Four types of vegetables are planted into peat pellets and placed in sealed/transportable bins (greenhouse) to be taken back to school or home.
- Introduction to Plant a Row For the Hungry (PAR)
Group initiative to grow produce for local soup kitchens
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