week 1 overview:

Overview page (pdf)

Supplies (pdf)

See our favorite fan read aloud videos to learn more about any of this week’s featured books!
  – Grow Flower Grow (by Lisa Bruce)
  – Lola Plants a Garden (by Anna McQuinn)
  – Pumpkin Circle (by George Levenson)
  – Seeds Go, Seeds Grow (by Mark Weakland)

Print parent copies of this week’s featured recipes!

Power Smoothie (pdf)
Easy, Homemade Vegetable Soup (pdf)
Super Quesadillas (pdf)

Week 1 Recipes in Spanish (pdf)

See a Head Start class perform this week’s featured song from the lyrics on p. 24:
Sample Parts of a Plant song class practice (video) 

Week 1 GROW tips:
Ideas of Containers to Grow a Container Garden
Grow your Garden in Really Good Soil 

Week 1 Learn with Me at Home Activity (pdf)
English   Spanish 

Week 1 Garden Family News templates (Google doc)
English template  Spanish template

Lesson: Healthy Henry, p. 35
Individual student outline page (pdf)

week 2 overview:

Overview page (pdf)

Supplies (pdf)

See our favorite fan read aloud videos to learn more about any of this weeks featured books!
– Tiny Seed (by Eric Carle)
– From Seed to Plant (by Gail Gibbons)
– The Carrot Seed (by Ruth Krauss)
– What Will Grow (by Jennifer Ward)

Print parent copies of this week’s featured recipes!

Seed Roller Energy Bites (pdf)
Hummus with Carrot Sticks (pdf)
Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots (pdf)

Week 2 Recipes in Spanish (pdf)

See a Head Start class perform this week’s featured song from the lyrics on p. ##:
Sample Roots Are Growing in the Ground song class practice (video) 

Week 2 GROW tips:
– Ideas of growing carrots or radishes 
– Watering seeds and vegetable plants

Week 2 Learn with Me at Home Activity (pdf)
English     Spanish 

Week 2 Garden Family News templates (Google doc)
English template       Spanish template

Activity: Seed Mosaic, p. 55
Seed Sort Mat (PDF)

week 3 overview:

Overview page (PDF)

Supplies (PDF)

See our favorite fan read aloud videos to learn more about any of this week’s featured books!
 – Up, Down, and Around (by Katherine Ayres)
 – Oliver’s Vegetables (by Vivian French)
 – Leaves (by David Ezra Stein)
 – Jack’s Garden (by Henry Cole)

Dippy Spinach and Celery Sticks (pdf)
Red Leaf Lettuce and Strawberry Salad (pdf)
Roasted Asparagus (pdf)

Week 3 Recipes in Spanish (pdf)

See a kindergarten class perform this week’s featured song from the lyrics on p. 74:
Sample Stem Stretch song class practice (video) 

Week 3 GROW tips:
Growing leafy greens with your class
Thinning and fertilizing your vegetable plants

Week 3 Learn with Me at Home Activity (pdf)
English  Spanish

Week 3 Garden Family News templates (Google doc)
English template  Spanish template

Lesson: STEM Investigation, p. 75
Edible, Not Edible Cards (pdf)

week 4 overview:

Overview page (PDF)

Supplies(PDF)

See our favorite fan read aloud videos to learn more about any of this week’s featured books!
  – The Reason for a Flower (by Ruth Heller)
– A Fruit is a Suitcase for Seeds (by Jean Richards)
– Planting a Rainbow (by Lois Ehlert)
– Flower Garden (by Eve Bunting)

Creamy Cauliflower and Broccoli (pdf)
Banana Chocolate Pudding (pdf)
Slow Cooker Applesauce (pdf)

Week 4 Recipes in Spanish (pdf)

See a kindergarten class perform this week’s featured song from the lyrics on p.98:
Sample Flowers on the Plant song class practice (video coming soon) 

Week 4 GROW tips:
Growing Vegetables from Transplants

Week 4 Learn with Me at Home Activity (pdf)
English  Spanish 

Week 4 Garden Family News templates (Google doc)
English template  Spanish template