The Discovering Gardening Unit Study is a hands-on homeschool curriculum designed for children ages 5–8. This engaging 4-week unit study helps kids explore gardening through reading, math, and creative activities. Perfect for parents looking for a structured yet flexible way to teach through unit studies, this printable curriculum makes learning fun and meaningful.
Instant PDF Download • 40+ Printable Pages • Ages 5–8 • Certificate of completion included
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StuffTruffle unit studies are thoughtfully designed homeschool curriculum resources that help children explore fascinating topics while building real academic skills across multiple subjects. Each 4-week printable unit study includes:
4 weeks of structured, guided learning
Reading, writing, math, and science activities
Hands-on sorting, matching, and creative design projects
Vocabulary building, comprehension passages, and critical thinking
Low-prep printable worksheets — just print and go
A colorful certificate of completion
Perfect for homeschool families, co-ops, and curious learners ages 5–8.
Learn new words related to gardening
Develop early reading skills
Strengthen counting and number sense
Practice sequencing and problem-solving
Fascinating facts about gardening and the world around them
How to express what they know through drawing, writing and creative design
Discovering Gardening
Level 1 | Ages 5–8 | 40+ Pages
$79
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This four-week unit study was created to introduce young learners to one of the oldest and most rewarding human activities — growing food and flowers from the ground up. Whether you have a big backyard, a few pots on a windowsill, or simply a curious young mind, this unit will help your child discover the amazing world of plants and the people who tend them.
Gardening is so much more than digging in the dirt. It is science (how do seeds know which way to grow?), math (how many inches until harvest?), nutrition (where does our food actually come from?), and patience all rolled into one wonderful practice. Children who learn to garden develop a deeper connection to the food on their plates and the world around them — and they often discover that they love eating vegetables they grew themselves!
Throughout the unit, your child will:
Each day includes clear instructions and low-prep activities so you can focus on guiding your child — not deciphering complicated directions.
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4-week structured curriculum
Hands-on, cross-curricular learning
Designed for ages 5–8 (K–3)
Instant digital download
This unit study is perfect for children ages 5-8, but can be easily adapted for older or younger learners depending on their reading level and interest.
No! Everything you need is included in the PDF download. You may want to have basic supplies like crayons, pencils, dice, scissors, and paper on hand for the hands-on activities.
Most families complete the unit study over 3-4 weeks, spending about 20-30 minutes per day. You can go at your own pace and extend or compress as needed.
Yes! Our unit studies are designed with neurodiverse learners in mind, featuring clear instructions, visual supports, and flexible activity options.
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Many families enjoy completing several Stuff Truffle units throughout the year as their child explores new interests.
