THE GRADE PLAN 



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Grade III 



LESSONS WITH PLANTS 



Competitive Flower Rearing : 

 Mimosa 



Study of Wild Flowers : 



Solomon's seal 

 False Solomon's seal 

 Hepatica 

 Cinquefoil 

 Fringed polygala 

 Bur marigold 



Flower Calendar 



Chickweed 

 Mountain laurel 

 Lambkill 

 Belhvort 

 Bittersweet 

 Wild carrot 



Garden Work : 



Vegetable garden ; asparagus, beets 



Fruit : 



Strawberry ; varieties, propagation by runners, seeds 



Trees 



Hard maples 



Horse-chestnut 



Hickory 



► Save and germinate seeds 



Flowerless Plants : 



Lichens and algae ; recognize as classes of plants 



Myths, Legends, Stories, Poems, and Pictures of the 

 Plants and Animals for this Grade 



