The life cycle of plants is a common theme in the early science curriculum. This delightful series uses simple text to explain how tiny seeds turn into giant trees or into the vegetables children find on their dinner plates. Full-color photographs and illustrations help young readers understand each stage of the plant's life cycle.
Presents information on the growth of grass, including its growth from seeds and the way that its structure allows it to grow back after being cut.
Developed for the upper emergent level of reading, this Sunshine Science big book uses the repetitive structures, predictability, and meaningful text of whole language instruction.
The Table of Contents includes: Seeds, What Seeds Need to Grow, Seeds Grow into Plants, and Plants Grow Seeds. Young readers will delight reading the text supported by colorful detailed photos. This book would be a wonderful addition to a school or home library.
Discusses the growth of plants from seeds using an easy-to-read text that incorporates phonics instruction.
Presents information on the growth of peas, including their growth from seeds, the appearance of blossoms, and the growth of the pods.
Introduces children to the main plant parts, using intriguing photos of a variety of plants to provide child-friendly examples. Each book illustrates a different element of the plant make-up and development, from seed to flower and fruit. Beautiful photography provides visual reinforcement of learning.
The books in the Plants series present important plant parts. Each book explores the size and variety of each kind of part, as well as where these parts come from and why plants need them.An introduction to the physical traits, function, and uses of seeds.
An engaging look at the ways that plants interact with people and animals.
Why do plants have leaves? Which part of a plant keeps it anchored into the ground? What do flowers do? Children will enjoy finding out the answers to these questions, and many more, in this informative and beautifully imagined series.