Zen Rock Garden

Students can use this miniature version of a Zen rock garden to investigate patterns while exploring properties of matter… and just maybe do a little philosophizing in the process.

Grades covered: 4 through 8
Curriculum Topics: Patterns, Design, Comparative Religions

Standards

Idea Sheets are cross-referenced to subjects listed in the Common Core, Next Generation Science Standards, and California Content Standards.

Categories include:
  • Visual and Performing Arts
  • Grades 3-5
  • Grades 6-8
  • Art
Tags: Social Studies, SEL, Arts & Crafts
Subjects covered: ["Art","Social Studies"]