Learn about the amazing plants for kids in our world with this intersting and fun botany lesson for kids! From fascinating facts about plants for kids, plant worksheets, hands-on plant activities, creative plant experiments, and even tests with answer keys to test what your child has learned, you will love this fun printable science lesson for kids! Use this plant lesson with first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, 7th grade, and 8th graders too.
Plants for Kids
Learn about the fascinating Kingdom Plantae with this Botany for kids lesson. This plant course for kids covers Angiosperms, Gynosperms, Mosses / Lichens, Ferns, Monocots, Dicots, photosynthesis, germination, pollination, roots, stems, parts of a seed, parts of a flower, plant life cycle, carnivorous plants, fruits / vegetables, and tree growth. We’ve got everything in one handy spot so no need to gather other books or figure out what science you are going to teach. This plants for kids is perfect for grade 1, grade 2, grade 3, grade 4, grade 5, grade 6, grade 7, and grade 8. Whether you are a parent, teacher, or homeschooler – you will love this mini unit perfect for summer science, spring science, back to school science in August, or any other time you are looking for a fun 6 lesson unit on plants.
All about plants for kids
- Suggested Lesson Plan with 6 complete lessons with information, worksheets, and activity for each lesson
- 35 pages of information including labeled images, life cycles, cute clipart to color, and easy explanations.
- 25 full color plant cards to engage young learners
- Worksheets – label the seed, label the flower, label the life cycle, label the leaf, monocot / dicot coloring page, plant, comparisson venn diagram, plant ponderings, plant lined paper, adn more!
- Plant Report
- All About Plants Mini Book
- Life Cycle of a Plant Craftivity
- Science Experiments – Germination Race, Transpiration Demonstration, Leaf Skelton, Celery Experiment
- Cotyledon Scavenger Hunt
- Tests with answer keys – multiple choices, short answer, and true or false
You can print the pages and have children color the cute clipart as you go or save money by reading from your laptop. Print the worksheets, craft, etc. as you need them. Print as many as you need for your family!
Plant lesson
This is a great way to introduce children to the fascinating work of plants! Help kids learn about how plants helps us, how they make their own food, botany vocabulary, and more with this engaging complete unit! While you can go through it however you like, we’ve conveniently broken it into 6 lessons. Each lesson has suggested pages for reading (included), worksheets to reinforce content learned, and an activity or experiment to help it all make sense. This is a unit that can be done together as a family with multipole ages or for a specific age group at a coop.
What is BotanyÂ
Learn what is botany, and explore the 4 main plant kingdoms
- ACTIVITY – Shoe taxonomy
- Plant cards
SeedsÂ
Learn what seeds need to wake up, what protects seeds, the parts of a seed, what is germination.
- Label the seed worksheet
- Order the plant growth worksheets
- EXPERIMENT – Seed Dissection
- EXPERIMENT – Germination Race or Green Bean Seed Germination
Monocots, Dicots, Flowers, and PollinationÂ
Learn the differences between monocots and dicots, learn the parts of a flower, plus orders, families, and carnivorous plants.
- Monocot and Dicot Differentiation Coloring Page
- ACTIVITY – Cotyledon Scavenger Hunt
- Label the Flower Worksheets
Pollination, Fruits / Vegetables
Then find out what is pollination and how does it take place, plus types of fruits
- Plant Life Cycle Craftivity or Plant Life Cycle Wheel
- Compare and contrast fruits and vegetables using Venn Diagram
- Plant Ponderings Worksheet
LeavesÂ
Find out how leaves have mouths that aid in photosynthesis and transpiration, fall leaves., plus simple & compound leaves
- Label the Leaf Worksheet
- All About Plants Writing Assignment
- EXPERIMENT – Transpiration Demonstration
- EXPERIMENT – Leaf Skeleton
Roots, Stems & Tree GrowthÂ
Find out the three ways roots are useful, the two kinds of root system, how roots know to go down, what’s in the stem, and all about tree growth.
- EXPERIMENT – Celery Experiment
- Plant Report and/or All About Plants Mini Book
- Extra Venn Diagram Comparison Worksheets
- True & False Tests (answer key included) – 2 options
- Botany Lesson Test front and back (answer key included)
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Plant Activities for Kindergarten
- Potato Maze – Summer STEM Activity for Kids
- Water Pollution for Kids Science Expeirment
- Simple Geranium Photosynthesis Experiment for Kids
- How to Regrow Celery in Water
- Food coloring flower experiment worksheet Science Experiment for kids
- Color Changing Flower Experiment learning about capillar action
Responses
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Thank you for this wonderful lesson plan.
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Great resources; especially photosynthesis!
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