LESSON PLANS
In this hands-on science activity, pupils will microwave batches of seeds for different amounts of time and observe if…
Introduce your pupils to cross-pollination with this printable science activity. Pupils will cross-pollinate flowers and…
In this science fair project, pupils bake soil to kill microorganisms and attempt to grow plants in the soil.
WORKSHEETS
Use this comparison chart to review the differences between the seeds, leaves, and flowers of monocots and dicots.
REFERENCE
Through visually arresting reference photos, experience the wonderful world of plants with this unique combination of…
Insects are useful in many ways. Using the information in these printables, students will complete statements about…
Help students learn Spanish vocabulary for plants and animals with these printables. Each illustrated Spanish word has…
Review the shapes, structures, and characteristics of fungi and protists with a matching activity for life science terms…
Investigate self-pollination and cross-pollination in this science activity. Students will read a passage about the…
Students label the parts of a corn plant.
ACTIVITIES
Students create a classification system for types of Cerealites (pieces of cereal). Tests students' understanding of…
Pupils compare the growth of bean seeds submerged in water to traditionally potted bean plants in this printable science…
This spring-themed lesson supplements a unit on plants, ecosystems, or biomes for middle school science. Mapped to NGSS…
Become an instant expert on plants! Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to reinforce key…
Students create a model of an animal-like protist, a fungus-like protist, and a plant-like protist using the materials…
Top 10 lists and step-by-step photographs show young gardeners how to grow plants from seed, how to propagate plants,…
Brush up on your knowledge of plants and animals with these beautifully illustrated life science books from DK's…
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Introduce your students to different scientific topics, with this printable book. Students perform hands-on experiments…
After researching the four most widely used pesticides and describing how each one is used, students will explain the…
Unscramble George Washington Carver's uses for peanuts.
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…
Review the purpose and method of biological classification with the questions in this life science printable. As a skill…
In this life science printable, students will list biological classification levels and analyze a table to answer…