3rd Grade Plants and Botany Lesson Plans

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Science

Plants and Botany

Plant Life Cycles

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Herbs in the Classroom

Grow herbs indoors all year by creating a mini-greenhouse.

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Plants and Botany

Earth Science

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How Does Your Garden Grow?

By making their own miniature garden, students can observe first hand how plants grow.

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Biology

Plants and Botany

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ACTIVITIES

Flower and Leaf Press

Students press flowers and plants with heavy books to make lovely decorations. Then, they use the pressed flowers to…

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Plants and Botany

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Traveling Seeds

Children discover how seeds hitch a ride with the wind, in the water, or on an animal to become planted and grow.

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Plants and Botany

Seeds and Pollination

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Flower Pollination

Students discover how flowers get a little help from birds and insects to transfer pollen between them to form seeds and…

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Biology

Plants and Botany

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GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS

KWL Chart - Plants

Introduce your students to a KWL chart that is a graphic organizer for recording what students Know, Want to know, and…

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Biology

Plants and Botany

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Flower Power Science Activity

In this science activity, students dissect a flower to learn about how plants grow from seeds.

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Biology

Plants and Botany

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Is This a Seed?

In this activity, students will learn how to identify seeds.

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Biology

Plants and Botany

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Coloring Plants

Demonstrate how plants receive water from their roots with this colorful activity.

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Plants and Botany

Biology

Science

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Spider Plants

Employ a series of lessons that will teach the students about plants, graphing, the Scientific Method while growing…

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Science

Plants and Botany

Scientific Method

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A Seasonal Terrarium

Students watch the changes of the seasons from winter to spring with a seasonal terrarium.

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Science

Plants and Botany

Seasons

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Autumn Veggies and Fruits

Students research fall vegetables and fruits.

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Science

Plants and Botany

Earth Science

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Flower Power Vocabulary

Review vocabulary with a list about flowers aligns with the lesson Flower Power.

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Plants and Botany

Flowers

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Making Pictures from Seeds

In this art activity, students use a variety of seeds to make pictures.

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Biology

Plants and Botany

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What's Inside a Seed?

Teach students about plants by dissecting a seed in this science activity.

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How Do Seeds Grow?

Students will plant various seeds to observe them grow.

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Plants and Botany

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Leaf Rubbings

Enjoy an art activity that teaches students about the shape and function of leaves.

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Science

Biology

Plants and Botany

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Cloning Plants

Show students how new plants can grow from a parent plant without the need of a seed.

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Plants and Botany

Biology

Science

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Taking in Water and Minerals

Use these experiments to teach students about the process which carries liquid into a plant.

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Plants and Botany

Biology

Science

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Explore Activity: Exploring Parts of a Plant

Students make drawings and record observations of the stems, leaves, and roots of a plant. They also repot a plant, and…

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Plants and Botany

Biology

Science

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