Students will use the story of The Empty Pot to explore literature and science, practicing story mapping and learning about the needs of plants and the importance of soil and water.

Discipline
Earth and Space Sciences
Grade Level
3-5
Lesson Area
Soils and Art/Culture
Lesson Type
Activity
Lesson Keywords
Culture
Literature
garden
Plant Growth
Soils and Art/Culture

Next Generation Science Standards

Grade Discipline Core Idea
3-5 ESS3.A: Natural resources

Energy and fuels humans use are derived from natural sources and their use affects the environment. Some resources are renewable over time, others are not.