Gardening and Sustainability
Teaches the basics of gardening and environmental care.
Description : Through hands-on planting projects and interactive lessons, students learn about growing plants, the importance of sustainability, and eco-friendly practices.
Category : LifeSkills
Age : 8+
Difficulty Level : Normal
Curriculum :
Module 1: Introduction to Gardening and Sustainability
Section 1: Getting Started with Gardening
- Lesson 1: What is Gardening?
- Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 1: What is Gardening?
- Lesson 2: Why Garden?
- Module 1, Section 1, Lesson 2: Why Garden?
Section 2: Essential Gardening Tools and Safety
- Lesson 1: Identifying Basic Tools
- Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 1: Identifying Basic Tools
- Lesson 2: Using Tools Safely
- Module 1, Section 2, Lesson 2: Using Tools Safely
Section 3: Understanding Plants
- Lesson 1: Parts of a Plant
- Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 1: Parts of a Plant
- Lesson 2: How Plants Grow
- Module 1, Section 3, Lesson 2: How Plants Grow
Section 4: Garden Safety and Etiquette
- Lesson 1: Personal Safety in the Garden
- Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 1: Personal Safety in the Garden
- Lesson 2: Garden Etiquette and Respecting Nature
- Module 1, Section 4, Lesson 2: Garden Etiquette and Respecting Nature
Section 5: Planning a Simple Garden
- Lesson 1: Designing a Small Garden
- Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 1: Designing a Small Garden
- Lesson 2: Seasonal Planting Basics
- Module 1, Section 5, Lesson 2: Seasonal Planting Basics
Module 2: Plant Life Cycle and Care
Section 1: The Journey from Seed to Plant
- Lesson 1: Seed to Sprout: The Beginning
- Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 1: Seed to Sprout: The Beginning
- Lesson 2: Understanding Plant Life Stages
- Module 2, Section 1, Lesson 2: Understanding Plant Life Stages
Section 2: Plant Needs and Environments
- Lesson 1: Water and Sunlight Essentials
- Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 1: Water and Sunlight Essentials
- Lesson 2: Nutrients and Soil Health
- Module 2, Section 2, Lesson 2: Nutrients and Soil Health
Section 3: Growth Processes
- Lesson 1: Germination Process Explained
- Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 1: Germination Process Explained
- Lesson 2: Factors Influencing Plant Growth
- Module 2, Section 3, Lesson 2: Factors Influencing Plant Growth
Section 4: Recognizing Plant Health
- Lesson 1: Signs of a Healthy Plant
- Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 1: Signs of a Healthy Plant
- Lesson 2: Recognizing Issues Like Wilting
- Module 2, Section 4, Lesson 2: Recognizing Issues Like Wilting
Section 5: Hands-on Planting Projects
- Lesson 1: Planting Seeds Step-by-Step
- Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 1: Planting Seeds Step-by-Step
- Lesson 2: Transplanting Seedlings Safely
- Module 2, Section 5, Lesson 2: Transplanting Seedlings Safely
Module 3: Soil, Water, and Eco-Friendly Gardening Practices
Section 1: Understanding Soil Basics
- Lesson 1: Different Types of Soil
- Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 1: Different Types of Soil
- Lesson 2: Testing and Improving Soil Health
- Module 3, Section 1, Lesson 2: Testing and Improving Soil Health
Section 2: Composting and Organic Matter
- Lesson 1: What is Compost?
- Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 1: What is Compost?
- Lesson 2: How to Make Compost at Home
- Module 3, Section 2, Lesson 2: How to Make Compost at Home
Section 3: Water Conservation Techniques
- Lesson 1: Efficient Watering Methods
- Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 1: Efficient Watering Methods
- Lesson 2: Basics of Rainwater Harvesting
- Module 3, Section 3, Lesson 2: Basics of Rainwater Harvesting
Section 4: Organic Gardening Practices
- Lesson 1: Natural Pest Control Methods
- Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 1: Natural Pest Control Methods
- Lesson 2: Using Organic Fertilizers
- Module 3, Section 4, Lesson 2: Using Organic Fertilizers
Section 5: Developing Eco-Friendly Habits in the Garden
- Lesson 1: Reducing Waste and Recycling
- Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 1: Reducing Waste and Recycling
- Lesson 2: Implementing Green Practices
- Module 3, Section 5, Lesson 2: Implementing Green Practices
Module 4: Garden Care and Management
Section 1: Daily Garden Routines
- Lesson 1: Watering and Weeding Essentials
- Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 1: Watering and Weeding Essentials
- Lesson 2: Regular Tool Maintenance
- Module 4, Section 1, Lesson 2: Regular Tool Maintenance
Section 2: Seasonal Garden Tasks
- Lesson 1: Spring and Summer Garden Care
- Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 1: Spring and Summer Garden Care
- Lesson 2: Fall and Winter Preparations
- Module 4, Section 2, Lesson 2: Fall and Winter Preparations
Section 3: Troubleshooting Garden Challenges
- Lesson 1: Handling Common Pests
- Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 1: Handling Common Pests
- Lesson 2: Managing Plant Diseases
- Module 4, Section 3, Lesson 2: Managing Plant Diseases
Section 4: Organizing Your Garden Space
- Lesson 1: Planning Garden Layouts
- Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 1: Planning Garden Layouts
- Lesson 2: Keeping a Garden Journal
- Module 4, Section 4, Lesson 2: Keeping a Garden Journal
Section 5: Fun Garden Projects
- Lesson 1: Building a Mini Garden Shed
- Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 1: Building a Mini Garden Shed
- Lesson 2: Creating Creative Garden Decorations
- Module 4, Section 5, Lesson 2: Creating Creative Garden Decorations
Module 5: Sustainability and Community Impact
Section 1: Understanding Sustainability
- Lesson 1: What is Sustainability?
- Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 1: What is Sustainability?
- Lesson 2: The Role of Gardening in Sustainability
- Module 5, Section 1, Lesson 2: The Role of Gardening in Sustainability
Section 2: Eco-friendly Gardening Practices
- Lesson 1: Reducing Chemical Use
- Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 1: Reducing Chemical Use
- Lesson 2: Encouraging Biodiversity in Your Garden
- Module 5, Section 2, Lesson 2: Encouraging Biodiversity in Your Garden
Section 3: Community Gardening Initiatives
- Lesson 1: Benefits of Community Gardens
- Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 1: Benefits of Community Gardens
- Lesson 2: Steps to Start a Community Garden
- Module 5, Section 3, Lesson 2: Steps to Start a Community Garden
Section 4: Recycling and Upcycling in the Garden
- Lesson 1: Upcycling Materials for Garden Use
- Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 1: Upcycling Materials for Garden Use
- Lesson 2: Creative Uses for Recyclable Items
- Module 5, Section 4, Lesson 2: Creative Uses for Recyclable Items
Section 5: Celebrating Green Spaces
- Lesson 1: Organizing a Garden Party
- Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 1: Organizing a Garden Party
- Lesson 2: Sharing Your Gardening Success Stories
- Module 5, Section 5, Lesson 2: Sharing Your Gardening Success Stories