Up in the Garden, Down in the Dirt

Based on the book Up in the Garden, Down in the Dirt by Kate Messner.

This Nature Unit Study is a study companion to the book Up in the Garden, Down in the dirt. It provides activities and learning opportunities to explore and grow your own garden! There are lifecycle and anatomy lessons, nutrition, S.T.E.M, experiments, art + design projects and so much more! Here’s what’s included in your pdf file:

• Study Guide

• Plant a Garden

• Garden Essentials

• Up in the Garden, Down in the Dirt

• Compost

• Garden Ten Frame & Loose Parts

• Garden Addition + Subtraction

• Garden Words

• Garden Syllables

• Missing Vowels

• Tomato Lacing

• Parts of a Crocus Plant

• Anatomy of an Earthworm

• Garden Helpers

• Lifecycle of a Tomato Plant

• Worker Honeybee

• Parts of a Carrot Plant

• Garden Recipe

• Grasshopper Anatomy

• Garden Pests

• Sunflower study

• Parts of a Sunflower

• In the Garden - Literacy Matching Activity

• Compound Words

• Design a Seed Packet

• Garden Journal

• Plant Profile

• Plot Your Garden

• Watering Schedule

• Extra Resources