Teaching
- Design and plan an allotment together (Yr1).
- Make bird scaring sculptures with found and recycled materials.
- Understand that allotments are habitats and that gardeners attract some mini-beasts to adopt their allotments as their habitats.
- Understand that growing conditions need to be right for plants to grow and what those conditions are (Yr2).
Activities
- Create an allotment in the playground and plant edible plants.
- Make bird scaring sculptures with found and recycled materials.
- Understand that growing conditions need to be right for plants to grow.
Investigation - exploring, problem solving, researching and analysing secondary sources
Understand that allotments are habitats and that gardeners attract some mini-beasts to adopt their allotments as their habitats.
Year 1 - Design and plan an allotment together.
Year 2 - Understand that growing conditions need to be right for plants to grow and what those conditions are.
Vocabulary
Growth, germination, planting, edible, mini-beasts, habitats