LESSON PLANS
Grow herbs indoors all year by creating a mini-greenhouse.
By making their own miniature garden, students can observe first hand how plants grow.
ACTIVITIES
Have students complete the paragraphs about plants and seed dispersal and put their vocab knowledge to the test.
DAILY WARM-UPS
Students will read a nonfiction passage about Colonial gardens and answer related reading comprehension questions in…
WORKSHEETS
Students learn about the role of honeybees as pollinators by reading and illustrating a story.
Print these flashcards, then have students define these words, identify pictures, and match flashcards related to plants…
Students press flowers and plants with heavy books to make lovely decorations. Then, they use the pressed flowers to…
Children discover how seeds hitch a ride with the wind, in the water, or on an animal to become planted and grow.
Educate your students about environmental issues while improving their reading skills. This printable warm-up includes a…
A worksheet that goes with the "Traveling Seeds" lesson.
Students discover how flowers get a little help from birds and insects to transfer pollen between them to form seeds and…
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Introduce your students to a KWL chart that is a graphic organizer for recording what students Know, Want to know, and…
Students can put their pollination knowledge to the test with this crossword puzzle about plants, flowers, and seeds.…
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Browse a printable teacher resource book that covers plants in a fun and skill-oriented way. Activities include word…
This choice board is a great way for your students to practice what they've learned about plants. There are nine…
In this science activity, students dissect a flower to learn about how plants grow from seeds.
Insects are useful in many ways. Using the information in these printables, students will complete statements about…
REFERENCE
Examine what a plant is, find out how plants support all other life on the planet, and discover their tricks of…
Distribute a printable set of vocabulary words related to plant structure and function.
The family activity provides a series of home projects and vocabulary words related to the structure and functions of…
Activities and resources to teach The Mountain That Loved a Bird, written by Alice McLerran and illustrated by Eric…
This printable set supports Eyewitness: Plant, from the DK Eyewitness Series. It contains two scavenger hunts (one for…
After fruits and seeds have been introduced, use these PowerPoint slides to show the various ways that seeds can be…
Students practice vocabulary relevant to plants and seed dispersal by reading the definition and using the word in a…