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…
Educate your students about environmental issues while improving their reading skills. This printable warm-up includes a…
Children discover how seeds hitch a ride with the wind, in the water, or on an animal to become planted and grow.
Students press flowers and plants with heavy books to make lovely decorations. Then, they use the pressed flowers to…
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…
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Browse a printable teacher resource book that covers plants in a fun and skill-oriented way. Activities include word…
Students can put their pollination knowledge to the test with this crossword puzzle about plants, flowers, and seeds.…
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.
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…
Insects are useful in many ways. Using the information in these printables, students will complete statements about…
Activities and resources to teach The Mountain That Loved a Bird, written by Alice McLerran and illustrated by Eric…
Become an instant expert on plants! Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to reinforce key…
Use this scoring guide in conjunction with the Traveling Seeds lesson.
Go deep into the woods to reveal the animal and plant life with this book full of color photographs and facts about…
