Learn the parts of the flower by constructing a 3-D flower model.

Have students investigate area and perimeter by creating a garden plot using 12×12 inch squares. This activity is also great for garden planning.

Learn the process of germination through a fun activity. Garden in a Glove allows students to track the germination process, learn what a seed needs in order to germinate and what the plant needs to thrive.

Young students become soil surgeons, dissecting soil and sorting its components and begin to discover its unique properties.

This lesson is intended for upper elementary, and middle school students. There is an additional lesson for younger students titled Soil Sort. Students examine soil to identify its components and ways that its structure affects plant growth.

Students explore pH with an emphasis on soil pH. This activity uses soils and vinegar solutions.

Using the information provided, students work with their teacher and resources available to plan their garden and employ math skills to do so.

Students plan and map garden beds, using information about growth requirements for each plant.

Students will explore the Florida dairy industry, including breeds of dairy cattle and the significance the dairy industry has in the state.

Pest management is required for all types of gardens. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) is using more than one practice to control and prevent pests. In this lesson students will learn about the different practices that can and are being used in agriculture today. Students will test the effectiveness of some of the practices by designing their own bioassay experiments.