Plant Lesson Plans

PLANT LESSON PLANS for the 1st - 3rd grade classroom that are cross-curricular...covering reading standards too!! ⭐️ READING AND SCIENCE AT ONCE! ⭐️

These plant lesson plans for early elementary science and literacy include 2 read alouds that help meet Common Core State Standards requirements by having students learn all about plants using a fiction & non-fiction picture book!

These plant lesson plans are a perfect compliment to your science learning during literacy time or are perfect when there is no time for science!

These TWO plant lesson plans use:

✅ pre-reading

✅ during reading

✅ and post reading instructional strategies to teach students meaningful comprehension/reading strategies with a fiction & non-fiction story!

❀ Are you looking for a read aloud during your plant unit?
❀ Need a perfect lesson plan for a formal observation by your principal?
❀ Need a great substitute teacher plant lesson plan for while you are gone?

We've got you covered!

❀ Great for homeschool families too!!

Grab these plant lesson plans for first grade, 2nd, or 3rd grade!

Reading Strategies Taught inside these plant lesson plans:

1. Activate Prior Knowledge
2. Monitor Reading/Progress
3. Clarify
4. Question
5. Summarize
6. Predict
Instructional Strategies Used:
1. Anticipation Guide
2. KWL
3. Reciprocal Teaching
4. Interview

This Plant Lesson Plan Product Includes:

⭐ 2 Detailed Comprehension Read Aloud Lessons

→ Tops and Bottoms (Fiction)

→ Plants and Life (Non-Fiction)
⭐ Prereading, During Reading & After Reading Strategies
⭐ Prereading Vocabulary Instruction
⭐Reading Strategy Assessment