Plant Life Cycle & Bean Diary

Watch your classroom bloom! Make Spring Science come alive with this hands-on Plant Life Cycle & Parts of a Plant Unit.

Designed for Kindergarten and 1st Grade, this “Hidden Class Gem” is the perfect companion for your Earth Day lessons or the classic “Lima Bean in a Bag” experiment. It combines observation, sequencing, and crafts into one easy-to-use packet.

What’s Inside This Green Thumb Pack?

• The Famous “Bean Diary”: A printable observation log where students draw and track their seed’s growth over time.

• Build-a-Flower Craft: A fun cut-and-paste activity to label roots, stem, leaves, and flower.

• Science Worksheets:

• Sequencing: Cut and paste the life cycle stages (Seed Sprout Flower).

• Needs of a Plant: Identify what plants need to survive (Sun, Water, Soil, Air).

• Literacy Connection:

• Mini-Book: Foldable “My Plant Book” for guided reading.

• Procedural Writing: “How to Grow a Plant” writing prompts (First, Next, Last).

Why Teachers Love It:

• Experiment Ready: The included diary saves you from creating your own recording sheets.
• Interactive: Moving beyond worksheets with crafts and mini-books keeps students engaged.
• No Prep: Just print, grab some seeds, and start growing!

Ready to grow young scientists? Add this packet to your cart and make your Spring Science unit a breeze!