Description
Looking for an engaging spring project based learning activity that integrates math, research, and persuasive writing? In this cross-curricular garden design project, students plan and design their own garden while applying measurement, area, perimeter, budgeting, research, and persuasive writing skills.
Students work collaboratively to measure a garden plot, research plants, calculate costs, and design a garden layout, then write a persuasive letter explaining why their garden should be created. This hands-on project encourages creativity, teamwork, and real-world problem solving.
Perfect for spring learning, STEM activities, project-based learning units, or end-of-year projects.
Students will:
• Measure a garden plot and calculate area and perimeter
• Research plants and garden features online
• Calculate costs and budgeting for their garden design
• Create a garden map with a labeled key
• Estimate labor and time required for construction
• Write a persuasive letter explaining their garden proposal
What’s Included
• Student project instructions
• Garden planning worksheet
• Research recording page
• Garden layout planning activity
• Persuasive letter assignment
• Cross-curricular project integrating math, science, and ELA
Skills Covered
• Area and perimeter
• Measurement
• Budgeting and cost calculation
• Research skills
• Persuasive writing
• Collaboration
Grade Levels: Grades 3–5
Perfect For
• Spring classroom projects
• Project-based learning (PBL)
• STEM integration
• Math and ELA cross-curricular lessons
• End-of-year activities
If you have questions, reach out anytime: ms.t@talbertscurriculumcorner.com
Terms of Use: This product should only be used by the teacher who purchased it. This product is not to be shared with other teachers. Please buy the correct number of licenses if this is to be used by more than one teacher.
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Spring Garden Project Based Learning Activity Math, ELA & STEM PBL 3rd, 4th, 5th
Highlights
Description
Looking for an engaging spring project based learning activity that integrates math, research, and persuasive writing? In this cross-curricular garden design project, students plan and design their own garden while applying measurement, area, perimeter, budgeting, research, and persuasive writing skills.
Students work collaboratively to measure a garden plot, research plants, calculate costs, and design a garden layout, then write a persuasive letter explaining why their garden should be created. This hands-on project encourages creativity, teamwork, and real-world problem solving.
Perfect for spring learning, STEM activities, project-based learning units, or end-of-year projects.
Students will:
• Measure a garden plot and calculate area and perimeter
• Research plants and garden features online
• Calculate costs and budgeting for their garden design
• Create a garden map with a labeled key
• Estimate labor and time required for construction
• Write a persuasive letter explaining their garden proposal
What’s Included
• Student project instructions
• Garden planning worksheet
• Research recording page
• Garden layout planning activity
• Persuasive letter assignment
• Cross-curricular project integrating math, science, and ELA
Skills Covered
• Area and perimeter
• Measurement
• Budgeting and cost calculation
• Research skills
• Persuasive writing
• Collaboration
Grade Levels: Grades 3–5
Perfect For
• Spring classroom projects
• Project-based learning (PBL)
• STEM integration
• Math and ELA cross-curricular lessons
• End-of-year activities
If you have questions, reach out anytime: ms.t@talbertscurriculumcorner.com
Terms of Use: This product should only be used by the teacher who purchased it. This product is not to be shared with other teachers. Please buy the correct number of licenses if this is to be used by more than one teacher.
☺Be sure to follow my store to be alerted of new resources! >>CLICK HERE
☺Don’t forget to LEAVE A REVIEW. You’ll earn TPT credits toward future purchases!
Let's be teacher besties! :) Be sure to follow me on…
My Blog: Talbert's Curriculum Corner
Thank you for all that you do! You rock and you matter! Take care of yourself!
<3Holly



