Makerspace: Gardening/Plants

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Dig In!: 12 Easy Gardening Projects Using Kitchen Scraps

Grow your own fruits and vegetables from nothing but kitchen scraps! Rather than throwing away leftovers from food in your kitchen, you can use them to grow more. Learn how to turn a single… Read More →

  • Lexile: 970
  • Dewey: 635
  • Copyright: 2018

Experiment with a Plant's Living Environment

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Plant Experiments

A plant's environment helps it grow. Weather, soil, and animals are important to a plant's survival. But do you know what happens to a plant when the seasons change? Or how earthworms help a… Read More →

  • Lexile: 660
  • Dewey: 580.78
  • Copyright: 2015

Experiment with a Plant's Roots

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Plant Experiments

Roots help keep plants alive. They take in water and minerals. But do you know how much of a plant is made up of its roots? Or whether roots always grow down? Let's experiment to find out!… Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • Dewey: 581.4'98
  • Copyright: 2015

Experiment with Parts of a Plant

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Plant Experiments

Plants have roots, stems, leaves, and sometimes flowers. Each part of a plant does a special job. But do you know what a stem does? Or how different seeds travel away from their parent… Read More →

  • Lexile: 610
  • Dewey: 580
  • Copyright: 2015

Experiment with Photosynthesis

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Plant Experiments

Sunlight helps a plant make its own food using photosynthesis. But do you know what happens to a plant when there is no sunlight? Or what part of a plant makes food? Let's experiment to find… Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • Dewey: 572'.46
  • Copyright: 2015

Experiment with Pollination

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Plant Experiments

A plant can form fruit and seeds when it is pollinated. Animals and wind help spread pollen from one plant to another. But do you know how insects pick up pollen from flowers? Or how each… Read More →

  • Lexile: 660
  • Dewey: 571.8'642
  • Copyright: 2015

Experiment with What a Plant Needs to Grow

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Plant Experiments

Sunlight, air, water, and minerals help keep plants alive. But do you know how much water is needed for a seed to sprout? Or what a plant will do to find the light it needs? Let's experiment… Read More →

  • Lexile: 580
  • Dewey: 571.8'2
  • Copyright: 2015

Garbage Helps Our Garden Grow: A Compost Story

What is that garbage doing next to the garden? It’s not garbage. It’s compost! Amazing things happen inside a compost bin. In go banana peels, grass clippings, and even an old… Read More →

  • Lexile: 670
  • ATOS: 3.1
  • Dewey: 635'.048975
  • Copyright: 2010

Garden Art: Fun Experiments to Learn, Grow, Harvest, Make, and Play

From the Series Gardening Lab for Kids

A refreshing source of ideas to help children learn to grow their own patch of earth, Gardening Lab for Kids encourages children to get outside and enjoy nature. This fun and creative book… Read More →

  • Lexile: 910
  • Dewey: 635.083
  • Copyright: 2018
Spring 2024

How to Grow Carrot Cake

From the Series How to Grow

Can you really grow a carrot cake? Today, many children do not know where the foods they eat come from. This book takes kids step-by-step through all the stages needed to go from a packet of Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
Spring 2024 4 titles

How to Grow — Hardcover Set

From the Series How to Grow

We all enjoy delicious treats, but how do we get from a tiny seed to a jar, bottle, bag, or plate of these favorite foods? Each book in this series is full of bright step-by-step photos and… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $117.28
  • Your Price: $87.96
  • 4 titles
Spring 2024

How to Grow Potato Chips

From the Series How to Grow

Can you really grow potato chips? Today, many children do not know where the foods they eat come from. This book takes kids step-by-step through all the stages needed to go from some… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
Spring 2024

How to Grow Strawberry Jam

From the Series How to Grow

Can you really grow strawberry jam? Today, many children do not know where the foods they eat come from. This book takes kids step-by-step through all the stages needed to go from planting… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
Spring 2024

How to Grow Tomato Ketchup

From the Series How to Grow

Can you really grow tomato ketchup? Today, many children do not know where the foods they eat come from. This book takes kids step-by-step through all the stages needed to go from planting… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
6 titles

Lightning Bolt Books ™ — Plant Experiments — Audisee®—On Level Set

From the Series Lightning Bolt Books ® — Plant Experiments

Young scientists will conduct simple experiments to answer key questions about plants. Each book provides step-by-step instructions; captioned photos help students follow along. Students… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2015
  • Audisee®—On Level
  • List Price: $319.92
  • Your Price: $239.94
  • 6 titles

Starting a Garden: Fun Experiments to Learn, Grow, Harvest, Make, and Play

From the Series Gardening Lab for Kids

A refreshing source of ideas to help children learn to grow their own patch of earth, Gardening Lab for Kids encourages children to get outside and enjoy nature. This fun and creative book… Read More →

  • Lexile: 970
  • Dewey: 635.083
  • Copyright: 2018

Theme Gardening: Fun Experiments to Learn, Grow, Harvest, Make, and Play

From the Series Gardening Lab for Kids

A refreshing source of ideas to help children learn to grow their own patch of earth, Gardening Lab for Kids encourages children to get outside and enjoy nature. This fun and creative book… Read More →

  • Lexile: 910
  • Dewey: 635.083
  • Copyright: 2018

The Nitty-Gritty Gardening Book: Fun Projects for All Seasons

Grow your own fruits, vegetables, and flowers! Become a gardener in any season with these fun and easy projects. You don't even need a garden space—many of these activities can be done by… Read More →

  • Lexile: 1020
  • Dewey: 635.083
  • Copyright: 2015