Why not keep your students engaged and excited to learn this spring with some exciting plant and flower activities? These non-fiction ELA and science mini-lessons and activities are a fun way for your learners to discover more about plants, and how seeds grow into flowers.
This resource will help your first grade, second grade, or third grade students build writing skills, understand informational text, and build reading comprehension while they learn interesting facts about how plants and flowers grow.
⭐ Create anchor charts to lead your lessons and use the low-prep activities to teach a comprehensive unit that supports every student in your classroom.
⭐ Students will discover all about plants and flowers by reading captivating non-fiction text that is written in student language and completing partner projects and independent activities.
⭐ Plant and flower printable templates and materials are provided to teach how to draw and label a flower, the life cycle of a flower, conduct a plant or flower research project, learn plant and flower facts and vocabulary, create a flower craft, and more to fill your spring or plant themed unit!
What you get in this HUGE Flowers unit:
- Visual activity instructions for your lessons
- Non-fiction children’s book list about flowers to use for your project
- Know, Wonder, Learn (KWL) & Schema activities with anchor chart headers
- Vocabulary and fact posters with real photographs
- Vocabulary activities – matching & cards
- Fact sorting and recording pages
- Labeled diagrams of a flower
- Printable booklets for kids to fill-in, read, and draw
- Life cycle of a flower with anchor chart headers, activities, and mini books
- Plant photo analysis
- Differentiated writing prompts
- Flower directed drawing
- Flower writing and craft
- Plant observation journal
- Research report booklet and writing paper
- Compare & contrast on a Venn Diagram
**Check out the PREVIEW for a thorough look into what this resource includes!**
Why You Need the All About Flowers unit:
- This unit provides several activities and template choices making it easy to differentiateand meet the needs of your students.
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Real facts are presented to your students in a fun, engaging way with photographs to keep them focused and excited to learn more.
- This resource helps you facilitate meaningful lessons and discussions about plants and flowers to enhance understanding of related vocabulary and facts.
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Build oral reading fluencyand comprehension skills with the included stories and ELA activities.
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Easily display, teach and organize the facts and vocabulary for this unit with the easy-to-print anchor chart pieces.
- Use the included tools to facilitate a fun plant or flower research project!
The best part? This resource saves you time as it comes with print-and-go activities and everything you’d need to teach your students about plants and flowers.
TEACHERS LIKE YOU SAID…
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Cayla B. says, “Love the graphic organizers and the little book that goes with the unit!”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Kathleen S. says, “Great resource to supplement our Needs of Plants unit. Thanks :)”
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Amanda M. says, “This was perfect for my reading and science unit! So many great resources! Thank you!”
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The activities align to the Common Core standards for Reading Informational Texts and Writing and the Next Generation Science Standards.
Supports Common Core Standards (CCSS):
First grade-W.1.2, W.1.7, RI.1.1, RI.1.2, RI1.3, RI.1.4, RI.1.5, RI.1.6, RI.1.7, RI.1.9, RI.1.10
Second grade-W.2.2, W.2.7, RI.2.1, RI.2.2, RI2.3, RI.2.4, RI.2.5, RI.2.6, RI.2.7, RI.2.9, RI.2.10
Third grade-W.3.2, W.3.7, W.3.8, W.3.10, RI.3.1, RI.3.2, RI.3.3, RI.3.4, RI.3.5, RI.3.6, RI.3.7, RI.3.9, RI.3.10
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