Sunflower Science for Preschool | Experiments & STEM Activities
$5.95
Product Type: ZIP file
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Number of Pages:
33
- Description
Bring sunflower science into your preschool classroom with a 33-page printable set for hands-on plant discovery. Children can look closely at seeds and flowers, explore the sunflower life cycle, and record their observations in an investigation booklet.
Use the posters and word-wall cards to introduce the topic, then bring the learning to a science center with measuring, seed counting, a taste test, a photosynthesis experiment, and playful STEM challenges.
What's Included
- Sunflower displays: Life-cycle, seed-to-sprout, and parts-of-a-sunflower posters, plus two additional sunflower posters and three picture collages.
- Vocabulary and worksheets: 19 word-wall cards, a life-cycle coloring sheet, and a cut-color-glue worksheet.
- Investigation booklet: A 12-page booklet covering sunflower seeds and parts, photosynthesis, measuring, colors, seed counting, a sunflower-seed-products taste test, pollination, and pollinators.
- Experiment: Photosynthesis experiment instructions and a recording sheet.
- STEM challenges: Playdough sunflowers and pollination activities, with four playdough mats and bee and sunflower printables.
Learning Benefits
- Plant science: Explore sunflower parts, growth, and the life cycle from seed to flower.
- Observation and recording: Look closely at seeds and sunflowers, then draw and record findings.
- Early math: Practice measuring and seed counting.
- Scientific thinking: Investigate photosynthesis and explore how pollinators interact with flowers.
- Vocabulary: Build familiarity with words connected to sunflowers, plants, and pollination.
Important Digital Details
- Instant Download: Access your file immediately after purchase. No physical items will be shipped.
- Print and Prep: For best results, print the posters, mats & cards on cardstock and laminate for rugged, daily classroom use. Print the instructions, worksheets & booklet on standard 8.5" x 11" paper.
- Usage Policy: Licensed for personal use or a single classroom only.