Search

Found 65 results. Showing 3 of 4 pages.

Small Groups: Plant Measurements

Help children measure the parts of a plant using a measuring object. Have them draw each plant part.

Talk Together: Flowers, Stems, and Roots

Talk about plant parts and how each part helps the plant grow.

Talk Together: Garden Soil

Discuss how vegetables have been picked from the soil of the garden or farm that they were grown in.

Talk Together: Get the Soil Ready

Review how worms help gardens. Create a tunnel and have children “worm” their way through the tunnel.

Talk Together: Introduce Plants

Introduce plants and tell children they will learn about different types of plants. “Plant Wall” of pictures and children’s works.

Talk Together: Measuring

Challenge children to think of ways they can use materials to measure their plants.

Talk Together: More About Plants

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

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: 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: Sprouting Seeds

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

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: “Help!” #1 (BTL show)

Play the video Between the Lions “Help!” and have children focus on what the little red hen does with the grains.

Watch Together: “Help!” #2 (BTL show)

Play the video Between the Lions “Help!” again. Compare how the hen grows her wheat to how the children planted their seeds.

Watch Together: “Information Hen: Things That Grow” (BTL clip)

Play the video Between the Lions “Information Hen: Things That Grow” as you review seeds and plants.

Watch Together: “Peep Plants a Seed” #1 (PEEP show)

Play Peep and the Big Wide World “Peep Plants a Seed” and have children focus on what the characters do with the seed.

Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Email this page Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Email this page