The Good Garden

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What is the purpose of planting marigolds in a garden?

Back

They keep the insects away.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Front

What does it mean when Don Pedro has 'big ideas'?

Back

He has plans that will lead to important changes.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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What is the first thing Don Pedro teaches his students how to make?

Back

Windows.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Front

What seeds does Don Pedro give Maria to plant at home?

Back

Radishes.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is likely to happen next according to the last paragraph of the story?

Back

Papa will learn from Maria Luz just like she has learned from Don Pedro.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

What are the benefits of having a compost pile in a garden?

Back

It enriches the soil and helps plants grow.

Front

Why is it important to have strong roots in plants?

Back

Strong roots help plants absorb water and nutrients.

Front

What role do teachers like Don Pedro play in a community?

Back

They educate and inspire students to make positive changes.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Front

How do marigolds contribute to a healthy garden ecosystem?

Back

They attract beneficial insects and repel harmful ones.

Front

What is the significance of teaching students about gardening?

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It promotes sustainability and responsibility towards the environment.