Kindergarden - Plants

174 Plants: Supplemental Guide 8B | George Washington Carver

Extensions 15 minutes

 Multiple Meaning Word Activity

Multiple Choice: Garden

Note: You may choose to have students hold up one, two, or three

fingers to indicate which image shows the meaning being described

or have a student walk up to the poster and point to the image being

described.

1. [Show Poster 6M (Garden).] In the read-aloud you heard that “when
   George found an interesting plant, he would carefully dig it up and
   remove it from the place it was growing, roots and all, so that he
   could plant it in a special garden. Which picture shows George’s
   garden?
   
   
   • one
   
   
   
   


2. Garden also means to work in the garden. You can say that you are
   gardening when you work in the garden doing such things as planting
   seeds, watering plants, and collecting plants. Which picture shows a
   girl gardening?
   
   
   • three
   
   
   
   


3. A garden is also a place where you can see beautiful flowers. Which
   picture shows this kind of garden?
   
   
   • two
   
   
   
   


4. Now that we have gone over the different meanings for garden,
   quiz your partner on these different meanings. Try to use complete
   sentences. For example you could say, “Javier and his family likes to
   go visit the public rose garden on Saturdays.” And your partner would
   respond, “That’s number two.”

 Syntactic Awareness Activity

Making Compound Sentences Using and

Directions: I will show you a picture. Then I will ask one question at a

time. Each time a question is answered, we will add it to our sentence to

make our sentence expand using a special little word, and.

GGeorge Washington eorge Washington

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