Fifth Grade
This collection of lesson plans are specifically curated for the School Garden Resources project. They are aligned with the Georgia Performance Standards.
Earth Science Life Science English & Language Arts Math Social Studies
Earth Science
Effects of Destructive Forces
Life Science
Classification of Organisms
- Classification (PDF)
- Food Department at Your Site
- Pest Department
- Plant Life (PDF)
- Terrarium (PDF)
- Bug Sweep (PDF)
Learned Behaviors
Cells and Micro-organisms
- Air Cleaning in Your Community
- Animal vs. Plant Cell (PDF)
- Bend a Carrot (PDF)
- Edible Cell (PDF)
- Experimental Planting
- Food Department at Your Site
- Pest Department
- Planning an Experimental Garden
- Soil in Your Community
English and Language Arts
Reading Literary
- Drama in the Turnip Patch (PDF)
- Following Food from Farm to Fork (PDF)
- Fun with Roses (PDF)
- Growing Poems (PDF)
- Planting a Love for Literature (PDF)
- Garden AR Books
Reading Informational
Reading Foundational
Writing
- Following Food from Farm to Fork (PDF)
- Fun with Roses (PDF)
- Growing Poems (PDF)
- Mystery Seed (PDF)
- Peddling Garden Produce (PDF)
- Vegetable Story (PDF)
- Writing a Plant Biography (PDF)
Speaking and Listening
Language
Math
Fraction
- Fraction Salad (PDF)
- Germination Rate Math (PDF)
- In a Pickle (PDF)
- Serving Sizes (PDF)
- Vegetable Garden Planning
Order of Operations
Volume and Measurement
- Growth in the Garden (PDF)
- In a Pickle (PDF)
- Measure up for the Garden (PDF)
- Volume of the Garden (PDF)
- Voluminous Veggies in the Math Garden (PDF)
Social Studies
Economic
Geographic
Historical
- Citizenship Contribution (PDF)
- Food and Culture in the Peace Garden (PDF)
- Food and Culture (PDF)
- P is for Poppies (PDF)
- Presenting Peanuts (PDF)
- State Flowers (PDF)
- Victory Garden and WWII (PDF)