Gardening is also a great way to practice real life math, from counting to geometry. Here are some ideas and lessons to tie math into gardening.
- How Does Your Garden Grow?
- The Summer Mystery Garden
- The Case of the Incredible Shrinking Garden
- Math and the Yard & Garden
- Garden Math: Handy Formulas for the Backyard
- Constant or Linear Plant Growth (Grades 3-6)
- Continuously Changing Growth (Grades 10-12)
- Surface Area of a Leaf (Grades 7-9)
- Vegetable Garden (Grades K-5)
- Flower Garden (Grades 5-8)
- Calculations From the Farm (Grades 7-10)
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