Standard 1: Physical Science
Energy comes in many forms such as light, heat, sound, magnetic, chemical, and electrical.
Standard 2: Life Science
All living things share similar characteristics, but they also have differences that can be described and classified.
http://dug.org/storage/school-‐garden-‐curriculum/Seed_Collecting.pdf http://dug.org/storage/school-‐garden-‐curriculum/Adapt_a_Seed.pdf http://dug.org/storage/school-‐garden-‐curriculum/The_Big_Four.pdf
Standard 3:Earth Systems Science
There is an interaction and interdependence between and among living and nonliving components of ecosystems.)
http://dug.org/storage/school-‐garden-‐curriculum/Seed_Collecting.pdf http://dug.org/storage/school-‐garden-‐curriculum/Adapt_a_Seed.pdf http://dug.org/storage/school-‐garden-‐curriculum/Introducing_the_Seed.pdf http://dug.org/storage/school-‐garden-‐curriculum/Dig_In.pdf
http://dug.org/storage/school-‐garden-‐curriculum/Spring_Planting.pdf http://dug.org/storage/school-‐garden-‐curriculum/The_Big_Four.pdf http://dug.org/storage/school-‐garden-‐curriculum/Our_Soil.pdf http://dug.org/storage/school-‐garden-‐curriculum/Signs_of_Spring.pdf
Other Resources for Garden Based Curriculum Standards:
Common Core Math and English Language Arts Standards We Can Frequently Reinforce in Gardening, Cooking and Tasting Activities.
http://www.lifelab.org/wp-‐content/uploads/2013/07/CommonCoreConnectionsInTheGarden.pdf
K-‐5 Next Generation Science Standards in the Garden:
A list of NGSS that are well suited for Garden-‐Based Learning http://www.lifelab.org/wp-‐content/uploads/2013/07/NGSS_In_the_Garden.pdf
Activities that support science, math, English, social sciences, and history standards: Produced by the California Department of Education. Grades 2-‐6 (Tables of standards/grade begins on page 27). http://www.cde.ca.gov/ls/nu/he/documents/childsgarden.pdf