We all know that plants need sunlight and water to grow big and tall. But did you know that inside seeds are baby plants, and that the fragile baby plant inside the seed needs to be protected? If you've ever had a sunburn, you also know...

You might not know it, but plants are able to sense their environment and actually respond appropriately. One of the key parameters that every plant must respond to is the direction of gravity: stems go up (opposite to the pull of...

Students will use the illustrations and details in the text to describe how plants grow. This lesson uses a complex text to allow students to analyze the pictures in From Seed to Plant and From Seed to Pumpkin. Included are videos and...

This simple lesson plan is designed to help young students be aware of how seeds sprout, and that seeds grow into plants.

Try this fun recipe for making and growing wildflowers right in your own garden.

Observe and describe plants as they grow from seeds.

Discusses the basic needs of plants and the stages they go through in developing from a seed.

Learners gain an understanding of the parts of a plant, plant types and how they produce their own food from sunlight through photosynthesis. They also learn about transpiration, the process by which plants release moisture to the...

The students will be collecting, germinating and planting seeds to show the process of plant growth. The students will be recording the information in their science journal. In addition, the students will be observing the water cycle as...

This activity teaches kids about variables by growing three different plants from seed and explains that variables are something that can be changed in an experiment.