A Sampling of Cornucopia Lesson Plans:

We scaffold our spring and fall lessons to build upon what students have already learned in previous grades, and take into account their developmental stage, interests and abilities, and academic needs.

Here's a quick snapshot of our spring programming at a glance:

Kindergarten: The Garden Detectives

Theme: Self/ Five Senses

Sample Lesson: Soil and Worm Exploration

Plants: Sunflowers, carrots, pumpkins

Grades 1 and 2: The Botanists

Theme: Home

Plants: Tomatoes, peas, onions

Sample Lesson: Food Chain Game

Grade 3: The Garden Managers

Theme: Neighborhood/ Life Long Ago

Plants: Wheat, squash, beans

Sample Lesson: Design Your Farm Homestead

Grades 4 and 5: The Lettuce Business

Theme: Community

Plants: Lettuce

Sample Lesson: Plant Math