Veggie Life Skills: Plan It, Grow It, Buy It, Eat It | Homeschool Life Skills Curriculum

Description

Teach life skills they’ll actually use.

Veggie Life Skills is a project-based homeschool curriculum that helps teens build real-world skills through one cohesive goal: grow food, plan meals, and manage a produce budget.

This printable unit integrates math, science, nutrition, and executive functioning in a way that feels purposeful and doable.

✅ What’s Included:
Garden planning worksheet with area/perimeter prompts

Shopping list & produce budgeting template

Fresh vs. Frozen vs. Canned cost comparison chart

Nutrition reflection + recipe planning sheet

✅ Who This Is For:
Homeschool educators needing low-prep, neurodivergent-friendly tools

Middle school science or math teachers using project-based units

Parents or tutors seeking executive function activities that feel real

✅ Skill & Standards Integration:
NGSS.MS.LS1-4 (plant structure and function)

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.7.G.B.6 (geometry in real life)

VA SOL 7.2 (environmental and life science)