Some people are creating green roofs. Sedum is an excellent choice because it does not have deep roots.

Florida has an excellent procedure for creating a life estate. See the description at the link provided below.

I would recommend going to a teacher supply mart. They would have excellent resources for creating and managing lesson plans. This would probably be the best resource for creating/managing what you are needing for your students.

Apple products in iWork are very useful in education. Pages is excellent for typing up and editing papers, flyers, letters, etc. Keynote is great for creating slideshows and presentations. Numbers is good for creating spreadsheets and graphs.

Adobe XD, Sketch, Figma, and InVision Studio are all excellent choices for prototyping. They offer features for creating interactive and animated prototypes.