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This unit introduces children to the idea of plants as living things which grow and change. Children should become aware of similarities and differences in plants.
Includes vocabulary list, photographs, poem, information sheets and many activities.
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| Pack Name | Application | Price | Size |
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| Growing Plants |  |
£10.00 | 
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11.6MB |
Download it for use in Communicate: In Print 2,
including all the additional graphics so that you can tailor
the materials to suit your group and make your own materials.
You need 'Communicate: In
Print 2' installed to able to use this resource
1. Vocabulary list
A list of symbolised vocabulary for this unit
2. Flashcards
A set of flashcards with symbol, symbol and text and text only
3. Comparisons
Text and symbol flashcards for making comparisons
4. Flower Plant Parts
Activity for naming different parts of flowers, plants and trees
5. Missing Words
Activity about plants needs - fill in the missing words-part symbolised
6. Missing Words 2
Activity about plants needs - fill in the missing words-fully symbolised
7. Parts of Plants
3 pictures naming parts of a tree, plant and flower
8. Name Parts
Activity for naming parts of a tree, plant and flower
9. Alive or Not
Activity for writing about what you see in the pictures - includes vocabulary
10. Healthy Plants
Activity for writing about what plants need to stay healthy
11. Common Flowers
A selection of pictures and vocabulary for common flowers
12. Flower Photos
A selection of photographs showing 8 different flowers with vocabulary
13. Plants Needs
Activity - circle the things plants need to grow
14. Experiment
Activity to find out whether plants grow best in darkness or in sunlight
15. Experiment Observations
Sheets for writing your observations from activity 14
16. Poem
A short poem about the growth of a plant
17. Jack
A sequencing activity from seed to plant, includes Jack and the Beanstalk poem
18. Name the Flower
Photographs and symbols for identifying names of flowers
19. Photos of veg
Photographs of vegetables growing in and above the ground
20. Plants around School
Activity to find out which plants grow around your school
21. Seed Growth
Information about the growth of a seed
22. Sequence
Activity - cut out and sequence the plants growth
23. Why
Activity for recording the importance of why humans grow plants - includes vocabulary
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