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Suzanne Snead, Digital Learning Specialist

Earth, Moon & Sky: Life Cycle of a Tree

Grades: Kindergarten, PK-TK
Subjects: Science
Standards: Child observes, describes, and discusses the life cycles of organisms. (PK4.VI.B.2.), identify and record the changes from seed, seedling, plant, flower, and fruit in a simple plant life cycle; and (Science.K.13(C))

Student Instructions

Trees! Trees! Trees! 🌳 πŸ‘†πŸΌ the ⭐to listen to the directions. πŸ‘†πŸΌ the 🟒 add button to begin. 1. πŸ‘†πŸΌ the link to open a πŸ“˜. 2. When you open the πŸ“˜, πŸ‘†πŸΌ the πŸ”Š to 🎧to the πŸ“˜. 3. Then come back to seesaw. 4. πŸ‘€ at the pictures in the ⬜. πŸ’­ about how a 🌳 grows. Use the move to sort the pictures to show how a 🌳 grows. 5. When you have moved all the pictures to the ⬜, πŸ‘†πŸΌ the frame-voice to say the name of each stage of the 🌳 life cycle. 6. πŸ‘†πŸΌ 🟒 check when you are ready to turn it in.

Teacher Notes (not visible to students)

Teacher Notes (not visible to students) ⭐Summary: After learning about the life cycle of a tree, students will review by sorting and identifying the stages in the life cycle. πŸ”— Book Link from Unite for Literacy: https://www.uniteforliteracy.com/unite/plants/book?BookId=76&shr=1&LangId=0 Students will read and listen to a digital book from Unite for Literacy about trees. This book shares ways to describe the trees you see around you. 🌳 πŸ“– Book Idea: From Little Acorns . . . A First Look at the Life Cycle of a Tree [written by Sam Godwin, illustrated by Simone Abel, published by Picture Window Books] ➑Join a mother squirrel and her offspring as they learn how a tiny acorn grows into a giant oak tree. πŸ”‘ Key Vocabulary: life cycle, ground, grow, land, soil, seed, roots, sprout, sapling, tree ⏳ Focus mode has been applied to this activity to allow students to focus on the content using only the tools they need. ⭐This is a supplemental activity that can be used in conjunction with your district curriculum. ⭐This activity is best used whole group on an interactive board where students come up and manipulate the objects in the activity or on individual devices in focused small groups (especially for any voice or screen recording/video activities). πŸ›‘ Always preview videos/links to be sure they fit your audience/needs.

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