Math in the Garden
Topic: theme gardens, math
Grade Level: K-2, 3-5, 6-8
Location(s): Indoor, Outdoor
Season: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Math in the Garden
Curriculum Book
This engaging curriculum uses a mathematical lens to take children on an education-filled journey in the garden.

Hands-On Activities that Bring Math to Life

  • Use a mathematical lens on your next garden journey!
  • Includes 36 standards-based activities
  • Trial-tested nationwide by formal and informal educators and youth leaders

This engaging curriculum uses a mathematical lens to take children on an education-filled journey in the garden. Its 36 standards-based activities hone math skills while promoting inquiry, language arts, and nutrition. Through funding from the National Science Foundation, Math in the Garden was developed to support mathematics and science standards and all of the lessons were extensively trial-tested by formal and informal educators and youth leaders nationwide.

View a sample lesson plan called Area & Perimeter of Leaves.

This book is being re-printed! It is available for pre-sale in the KidsGardening store.

Don't miss Christine's In the Weeds episode featuring this book!

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