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Talk Together: More About Plant Helpers

Talk about plant needs. Introduce things in the underground environment that help plants meet their needs.

Talk Together: More About Plants

Talk with children about plants and what they need to grow.

Talk Together: Observe Underground Changes

Revisit the worm habitat and discuss the changes that have taken place.

Talk Together: Parts of Plants

Review parts of plants by observing the children’s growing plants.

Talk Together: Plant Helpers

Explain the difference between growing plants in pots and plants growing in their natural environments.

Talk Together: Plant Review

Review what children learned about plants. Have children share a page in their science notebooks.

Talk Together: Plants and Roots

Continue to discuss plants, including trees and roots.

Talk Together: Plants Review

Review the activities children did this week. Have each child tell one thing he or she learned about plants.

Talk Together: Roots and Stems

Review the parts of a plant. Emphasize the roles of roots and stems.

Talk Together: Seeds and Plants Review

Have children illustrate and dictate a sentence featuring what a plant needs to grow.

Talk Together: Seeds, Seeds, Seeds #1

Review the farm visit. Reinforce that a seed will grow into the parent plant it came from.

Talk Together: Space to Grow

Discuss how plants need a larger area to grow in as they get bigger.

Talk Together: Sprouting Seeds

Have children describe plants around his or her home. Then examine a plant from last week’s exploration that has sprouted.

Thank-You Card

Have children draw, dictate, or write a letter to someone who helps the class. Talk about the parts of a letter. 

Under the Soil Dig

Have children dig for plant parts in the bean “soil” and direct them to sort the plant parts into different groups.

Watch Together: “Experimenting with Seeds” (PEEP live-action clip)

Play the video PEEP and the Big Wide World “Experimenting with Seeds.” Compare the video’s experiment to the children’s experiment with seeds.

Watch Together: “Exploring Small Spaces” #1 (PEEP live-action clip)

Play the live-action video clip PEEP and the Big Wide World “Exploring Small Spaces.” Have children compare the plants in the video to plants they have explored.

Watch Together: “Exploring Small Spaces” #2 (PEEP live-action clip)

Play the video PEEP and the Big Wide World “Exploring Small Spaces.” Have children compare things they found to what the children in the video found.

Watch Together: “Fred Says: kazoo” (BTL clip)

Play the Between the Lions video “Fred Says: kazoo.” Have children listen for /k/ sound and look for the letter “k.”

Watch Together: “Fred Says: sing” (BTL clip)

Play the Between the Lions video “Fred Says: sing” and have children identify the letter “s.”

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