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From seed to sunflower - simple
Drag the pictures onto the timeline in the correct order. When you are ready, use the 'Mark' button to see if you're right.
Discussion points
- What does a plant grow from?
- What does a plant need to be able to grow and survive?
- Did you know young sunflowers can move and turn to face the sun?
Teaching tips:
Use this activity to support learning about plant life cycles. Ask children to identify what is shown in each image and discuss the changes between each stage.
Progress to From seed to sunflower to practise word reading by matching the pictures with their labels.
Also, see Life cycle of a flowering plant to challenge children to create their own images and/or captions.
Progress to From seed to sunflower to practise word reading by matching the pictures with their labels.
Also, see Life cycle of a flowering plant to challenge children to create their own images and/or captions.
Use this activity to support learning about plant life cycles. Ask children to identify what is shown in each image and discuss the changes between each stage.
Progress to From seed to sunflower to practise word reading by matching the pictures with their labels.
Progress to From seed to sunflower to practise word reading by matching the pictures with their labels.
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