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Lesson Plan: Flowers and Grasses
-Bring in examples(subject to change depending on availability) of the following plants for the students to see, feel, and smell the native plants:
-Grasses:
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Switchgrass
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Little Bluestem
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Big Bluestem
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Indian Grass
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Prairie dropseed
-Wildlowers:
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Shooting Star
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Blue Aster
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Pale Purple Coneflower
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White Prairie Clover
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Rattle snake master
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Roundhead Bushclover
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Prairie Blazing star
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Great Solomon's Seal
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Black Eyed Susan
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Ohio Spiderwort
-Using our Naturalist Guides we will visit some areas (such as Nichol's park, Rockefeller's Native Plant's Garden, MSI, Jackson Park, etc.) to see the plants in their habitats.
-Students will then pick 3 grasses and 5 wildflowers that they will plant in their designated plot (See Plot On-going Lesson Plan).
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