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Lesson Plans - 1st Grade

Underground Garden

What plants and animals live above the ground? Which can you find under the soil? Imagine a garden teeming with life!

Sparkling Seasonal Symbols

Create chains of charms to show symbols of the seasons.

Rainbow Trout

Find out about fish and the different environments fish live in then design a painted stuffed fish for a biodiversity exhibit.

Revisiting Recycling

Refresh conservation convictions with this student-led persuasive project. Develop skills to change minds and improve the environment!

The Greenhouse Effect In A Jar

This simple experiment serves as an introduction to the greenhouse effect. Students can see for themselves the effects of a greenhouse, and relate this understanding to what occurs in our atmosphere.