Front left to right: Lemon Basil,Speriment, Thyme, Rosemary
We purchased 4 to 6 herbs per family.
Each family painted at least 4 pots.
We learned how to plant our young
herbs with out breaking the roots.
Large Group Activities for this unit:
Fieldtrip to Herb Garden
Planting Activities
pot herbs-paint pots
germinate Lima Beans in glass jars
Sock heads growing grass seed
Cookie cutter shaped Alfalfa
Fieldtrip Fredrick Park- Take pictures for plant books
Mom's breakfast-planning for upcoming units
Plantbook scrapbooking day
Leaf picture craft
Stainglass Craft Class @ Micheals
Our Herbs
"Grrrrow my pretties,Grrrrow Grrrrow!!!!! After 6 days We germimated lima bean seeds in glass jars.
This is a sock filled with soil and grass seed. We decorated the sock with eyes.
Our seeds after 7 days
8 days The seeds have lost their seed coats. Leaves are beginning to emerge. The Endosperm has split open and two leaves are starting to emerge. Seeing this I am sure our Lima bean plants are dicots.
