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Students of all ages can learn from the Green Our Planet’s experts with video lessons on STEM, nutrition, gardening, hydroponics and more. Learn how to grow fresh veggies at home with our farmers; discover the science of growing plants in water with our hydroponics experts and cook up a healthy storm with our chefs!
With new videos each week, there’s always more to learn at the Green Our Planet Virtual Academy!
Featured Lessons
Kindergarten STEM Garden Lessons
Garden Caretakers
with Farmer Danielle
Kindergarten, Lesson 1 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
How Does Your Garden Grow?
with Farmer Yolanda
Kindergarten, Lesson 2 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Do Trees Have the Same Plant Parts
as Vegetables? with Farmer Yolanda
Kindergarten, Lesson 5 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
What Lives in a Tree?
with Farmer Yolanda
Kindergarten, Lesson 6 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
What Do Trees Give Us?
with Farmer Yolanda
Kindergarten, Lesson 7 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Do We Need the Sun?
with Farmer Tom
Kindergarten, Lesson 9 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
How Can We Protect Garden Plants in
Severe Weather? with Farmer Yolanda
Kindergarten, Lesson 10 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
What Are Healthy Foods?
with Farmer Yolanda
Kindergarten, Health Lesson 1 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
How Do You Create Healthy Eating Goals?
with Nutrition-Chef Lisa
Kindergarten, Health Lesson 2 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
First Grade STEM Garden Lessons
Explore the Parts of a Plant
with Farmer Joe
Grade 1, Lesson 1 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Examining Roots
with Farmer Yolanda
Grade 1, Lesson 2 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Are Plant Leaves like Solar Panels?
with Farmer Chelsea
Grade 1, Lesson 3 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
What Do Flowers Do?
with Farmer Joe
Grade 1, Lesson 4 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Do Plants Come from Seeds?
with Farmer Joe
Grade 1, Lesson 6 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Learn How to Plant a Seed
with Farmer Rosalie
Grade 1, Lesson 7 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Can Seeds Fly?
with Farmer Tom
Grade 1, Lesson 8 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Where Does All of Our Trash Go?
with Farmer Joe
Grade 1, Lesson 9 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Can We Save Trees By Using
Less Paper? with Farmer Joe
Grade 1, Lesson 10 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Second Grade STEM Garden Lessons
What is an Insect?
with Farmer Joe
Grade 2, Lesson 1 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Are There Good Bugs and Bad Bugs?
Grade 2, Lesson 2 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Do You Want to Design an Insect?
with Farmer Joe
Grade 2, Lesson 3 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
How Do Plants Attract Pollinators?
with Farmer Joe
Grade 2, Lesson 5 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
What is the Water Cycle?
with Farmer Joe
Grade 2, Lesson 6 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Where Does Clean Water Come From?
with Farmer Joe
Grade 2, Lesson 7 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Explore Plant Transpiration
with Farmer Tom
Grade 2, Lesson 8 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Do Plants Only Grow From
Seeds? with Farmer Yolanda
Grade 2, Lesson 9 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
How Can We Not Waste
Food? with Farmer Joe
Grade 2, Lesson 10 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Making Healthy Choices
with Nutrition-Chef Lisa
Grade 2, Health Lesson 2 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Third Grade STEM Garden Lessons
Do Plants Have Life Cycles?
with Farmer Tom
Grade 3, Lesson 1 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Do Insects Have Life Cycles?
with Farmer Yolanda
Grade 3, Lesson 2 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Do Flowering Plants Reproduce?
with Farmer Joe
Grade 3, Lesson 3 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Seed Dispersal
with Farmer Danielle
Grade 3, Lesson 4 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
How Do We Inherit Traits?
with Farmer Joe
Grade 3, Lesson 5 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Explore Adaptations in Africa
with Farmer Joe
Grade 3, Lesson 7 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Do Insects Use Camouflage?
with Farmer Joe
Grade 3, Lesson 8 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
What is Environmental Change?
with Farmer Tom
Grade 3, Lesson 9 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
What is the Difference Between Climate
and Weather? with Farmer Joe
Grade 3, Lesson 10 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
What Does Making Healthy Choices Mean?
with Nutrition-Chef Lisa
Grade 3, Health Lesson 1 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Fourth Grade STEM Garden Lessons
What is Soil?
with Farmer Danielle
Grade 4, Lesson 1 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Does Erosion Occur on Both
Earth and Mars? with Farmer Tom
Grade 4, Lesson 2 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
What is Soil Degradation?
with Farmer Tom
Grade 4, Lesson 4 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
What is Renewable and
Non-Renewable Energy?
Grade 4, Lesson 6 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
What is Biofuel?
with Farmer Tom
Grade 4, Lesson 7 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Bees, What Would We Do
Without Them? with Busy Bee Joe
Grade 4, Lesson 8 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Explore the Parts of a Flower
with Farmer Joe
Grade 4, Lesson 9 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Explore Plant Adaptations
with Farmer Tom
Grade 4, Lesson 10 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
What are Medicinal Plants?
with Farmer Joe
Grade 4, Health Lesson 2 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Fifth Grade STEM Garden Lessons
What is the Environmental
Impact of a School Garden?
Grade 5, Lesson 1 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Ecosystems and Biodiversity
with Farmer Danielle
Grade 5, Lesson 2 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Explore the Soil Food Web
with Farmer Danielle
Grade 5, Lesson 3 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
What is Biodegradability?
with Farmer Danielle
Grade 5, Lesson 4 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
How to Grow Plants Hydroponically
Without Soil with Farmer Joe
Grade 5, Lesson 5 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Is Water a Renewable Resource?
with Farmer Yolanda
Grade 5, Lesson 6 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
Explore Industrial vs. Sustainable
Farming with Farmer Tom
Grade 5, Lesson 7 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
How Do We Control Plant
Pests? with Farmer Joe
Grade 5, Lesson 8 from the
Green Our Planet Curriculum
