From seed to plant activities 2nd grade

In this lesson we’ll be learning about seeds, talking about how they grow, and investigating seeds with our senses. Investigating seeds spring nature study Investigating Seeds Do you remember the video we watched of the chicken embryo growing inside its egg? A seed is a plant embryo, inside its own protective covering. We’re planting […]

Learning the basic parts of a plant can be fun and delicious. Here is a worksheet that can be turned into a memorable food experience to help learn the parts of a plant.

Happy St. Patrick's Day friends!! I have been thinking a lot about all things green this week. Not just lucky shamrock green, but more like all living things green! What started as a few ideas grew into a pretty mega unit - All About Plants {Plant Unit For The Common Core Classroom} I first tried to work my way through teaching about plants at the very beginning of the year. I'd just switched schools so I used the stuff my district had given me. It covered the basics, but I wanted more. A…

Gardening with kids is one of my favorite activities to do year round! In the cold winter months you can even start seeds indoors. Children can then observe changes as the seeds begin to sprout and grow over time and record their observations on the free printable recording sheet! NGSS: Disciplinary Core Idea LS1.C Follow our Outdoor...

Pull together a simple but meaningful craft as students create a 3D flower using items you probably already have around the classroom. Label the parts of the flower to review plant parts.

Plants life cycle worksheets. Plants grow from seeds and go through stages before reproducing seeds. In these kindergarten science worksheets, students study the steps of the plant's life cycle from seed to fruit. Science | Kindergarten | Free | Printable | Worksheets

Well Hello Summertime! We had a crazy busy end of school year this year. After 12 years teaching first grade, Erin is moving schools, and will be teaching kindergarten next year, closer to home. We've got some big changes coming up on the blog this summer, so make sure to keep checking in on us! Don't worry, we'll still keep the first grade ideas coming, but we're excited to start to share all sorts of new kinder ideas with you as well. And be sure to be looking for our new blog design…

Flower Parts Flip book is a free science printable for kids.

Add some maths and science to your garden with this growing seeds experiment.

The Tiny Seed Activities