Planning a Gardening Project
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Planning a Gardening Project

Want to get teens excited about gardening? This B1 lesson plan, Planning a Gardening Project, engages students in discussing, reading, and vocabulary activities while learning about plants, tools, and growing techniques. Teens practise key gardening words, follow step-by-step planting instructions, and plan their own mini garden projects. The lesson combines teamwork, creativity, and practical English skills, helping students connect language learning with real-life experiences and fostering responsibility and appreciation for nature.

Skills

  • Can make their opinions and reactions understood as regards possible solutions or the question of what to do next, giving brief reasons and explanations.
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1

Discuss these questions.

1
What kinds of plants or flowers do you think are fun to grow, and why?
2
Where do you usually see gardens — in your neighborhood, at school, or somewhere else?
3
How do you think growing your own food is different from buying it at a store?
4
What is the most beautiful plant or flower you have ever seen, and where did you see it?
5
Who in your family or community likes to spend time working in a garden?
6
What do you think is the hardest part about taking care of plants?
7
What tools or things do you think you need to start growing something at home?
2

Look at the image. How many objects can you name?

3

Match the words to the definitions.

4

Read the instructions and fill in the gaps.

5

Plan your garden project.

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