THE GRADE PLAN 483 



Grade III 



LESSONS WITH PLANTS 



Competitive Flower Rearing : 

 Mimosa 



Study of Wild Flowers : 



Solomon's seal Chickweed 



False Solomon's seal Mountain laurel 



Hepatica Lambkill 



Cinquefoil Bellwort 



Fringed polygala Bittersweet 



Bur marigold Wild carrot 



Flower Calendar 



Garden Work : 



Vegetable garden ; asparagus, beets 



Fruit : 



Strawberry ; varieties, propagation by runners, seeds 



Trees : 



Hard maples I 



Horse-chestnut I Save and germinate seeds 



Hickory J 



Flowerless Plants : 



Lichens and algae ; recognize as classes of plants 



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

 Plants and Animals for this Grade 



