Secret garden activities

It is critical to introduce children to gardening early in life. Many lessons could be reaped and learned from gardening. There are many ways to incorporate this topic in class, even without a backyard or a large outdoor area to plant. Let children explore the wonders of growing plants in dirt and reaping the harvest ... Read more

We are now into week 2 of the Family Book Club. How did the first week go for you? Were you able to read all four chapters? Did you and the kids enjoy it? Did you find the discussion questions helpful? I would love for you to leave feedback in the comment section. Let me know...

There is something powerful that happens when we add art to literature lessons. This is an in-depth look at why it works so well.

The yummiest food ideas for your secret garden party. Finger sandwiches, floral cupcakes, scones, and tea make for a proper english tea party. It's everything you need in one place. #secretgardenfood #secretgardenpartyideas #secretgardenpartymenu

I am so stinking excited to teach Secret Garden this year. I took my old version of the unit activities and completely did a facelift! You won’t even recognize it! This extensive unit is based on the story, Secret Garden, by Frances Hudgson Burnett and is a aligned to COMMON CORE standards with oodles of...

We just finished reading The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett. The kids loved the book and expanded their vocabularies and imaginations while listening to the story. We did a lot of corresponding activities for the book. Listed below are some ideas and resources for you to accompany The Secret Garden. Field Trips: Visit a […]

LitWits Kits from LitWits I love when literature comes to life! We have been discovering a fun way to liven up our literature stu...

What to do in the garden in February including ideas for kids gardening in February as we get potatoes ready and learning about daffodils

Check out this fun free The Secret Garden Word Search, free for use at home or in schoolThis is a printable The Secret Garden Word...

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The Secret Garden is a great book for middle schoolers to read. Do some of these hands-on activities when you're reading it as part of your language arts lesson plans or as a part of a book club study. Ideas like make a Terrarium, field trips, chalk painting, etc. #bookclub #reading #middleschool #educationpossible

Incorporate classic literature into your homeschool lessons with these FREE Unit Studies and Printables for The Secret Garden.

Free worksheets and activities to go with the book The Secret Garden! Here are some worksheets and activities to use with the classic children’s novel The Secret Garden by Frances Eliza Hodgson Burnett! This PDF file is totally free to print and use!

This build a nest STEM challenge for kids gets kids thinking creatively and applying imagination to science! A nest making activity for any age! This STEM Challenge for kids is an extension activity to the book, Owl Babies. The illustrations in this book are beautiful. In reading the page that

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Learn how to make your own birds nest using only natural items! A fun activity for kids when learning about birds. PDF activity sheets (...)

This The Secret Garden Study Guide Worksheet is suitable for 4th - 6th Grade. In this The Secret Garden worksheet, learners check their reading comprehension as they respond to short answer questions covering chapters 1-27. Vocabulary questions and final projects are included as well.

It wasn’t until I was an adult that I sat down to enjoy the classic book, The Secret Garden. This lovely book is filled with finding happiness, admiring the beauty of creation, enjoying delicious food, developing true friendships, and so much more. We spent the past winter simplifying our homeschool. Consecrating on life skills, rather than curriculum. This book opened up so many conversations and opportunities to dig into life learning. We took many of the delicious savory and sweet foods…