Grades 2–4
How Do Seeds Travel?
Sort nine seeds by how they travel to a new place: wind, water or animals.
Science worksheet · Flowers, seeds and photosynthesis
Parts of a Flower
Label the petal, stamen, pistil, sepal, stem and leaf, then match four parts to their jobs.
- Grade level
- Grades 3–5
- Time
- About 20 minutes
- Answer key
- Yes, page 2 of the PDF
- Kids practice
- Flowers and pollination, Seeds, Photosynthesis
What kids do
Printed on the sheet:
- 1. Write the name of each part.
- 2. Draw a line from each part to its job.
Words on this sheet
petalstamenpistilsepalstemleafseedsmakes pollen
Teacher tip
Take apart a lily or a tulip with tweezers.
How to use it
- Take apart a real flower with tweezers.
- Show seeds that fly, stick or float.
- Start with a two-minute “I notice, I wonder” talk about the picture on the sheet.
Watch for
Plants don’t eat soil. They make food from light, air and water.
Talk about it
- Why do flowers need bees?
- What did you notice that surprised you?
Take it further
Plant a pollinator garden in a pot by the window.
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