Garden journal

Summary

Keep a daily journal of your garden: what is planted, how they are growing, and any experiements done.

Science content

Biology: Features, Adaptations of Living Things (K, 1, 3, 7)

Biology: Classification of Living Things, Biodiversity (1, 3)

Biology: Life Cycles (2)

Biology: Food Webs, Ecosystems, Biomes (3, 4)

Materials

Pages for journal
Rings to bind journal

Procedure

Keep a journal of what is planted in the garden and other activities related to gardening. Include photos, recipes made from plants and notes on planting and the growing plants.
If it is in a binder, loose pages of drawings/graphs etc can be easily inserted.
Students can take the journal home.

Grades taught

Gr 1

Gr 2

Activity