Flower Science Investigation Activities for Preschool

Teach your kids all about flowers and plants when you use these flower investigation printables in your science center and beyond. These simple printables are designed to be used with young kids and will help your kids learn about flowers, the life-cycle of flowers, and the parts of a flower.

Perfect for your garden theme, spring theme, or summer theme unit or lesson plans. Kids can learn about plant science and STEM in a fun, hands-on, developmentally appropriate way. This set provides opportunities for science, math, and literacy learning.

This resource is part of the Science Investigation Bundle.  If you purchase the money-saving bundle, you do not need to purchase this resource.

DEVELOPMENTAL APPROPRIATE FOR PRESCHOOLERS:

• This flower investigation set was designed with preschool and pre-k in mind.
• Simple text and illustrations are perfect for non-readers and emergent readers.
• Opportunities to customize and differentiate the flower book and activities as needed for your kids

ENGAGING ACTIVITIES WILL HOLD THEIR INTEREST:

• The hands-on activities are meaningful and engaging.

USE WITH THE FOLLOWING THEMES:

• garden or flowers theme
• spring or summer

THE FOLLOWING PRINTABLES ARE INCLUDED:

• flower life-cycle chart (full color and b&w)
• 6 flower life-cycle circles (full color and b&w)
• flower life-cycle photographs for an accordion book
• flower-themed word cards
• 2 Parts of a Flower posters (plant and close-up flower illustrations)
• 3 observation note pages (flower, plant, seed)
• seed identification cards
• seed bag toppers
• 9 station signs
• 24 flower picture cards for sorting or reference
• 2-section blank sorting mat
• 3-section blank sorting mat
• 3-section flower parts sorting mat
• 2-section flower seed sorting mat
• 3-section flower seed sorting mat
• 1-10 seed counting mats
• 1-10 flower counting mats
• flower investigation books with 12-page choices
• labels for a large flower preference graph
• IDEAS for use

My favorite part of this set is the flower investigation book. The little books print 4 per page and are super easy to assemble. You can choose the pages that you want to customize the activity to meet your needs.

Your students will have so much fun with this set! See the preview file for details.

FLOWER INVESTIGATION BOOK INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PAGE OPTIONS:

• cover
• flower color
• flower bean appearance - kids can trace or draw their bean
• how many leaves?
• how many petals?
• flower size
• length of stem
• rate the smell
• seed appearance
• plant observation
• seed observation

SCIENCE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

• Learn about the life-cycle of flowers
• Observe the life-cycle of flowers
• Study the parts of a flower and plant
• Identify and sort different varieties of seeds
• Understand that different seeds produce different flowers
• Conduct and record observations on germination and plant growth

EARLY LITERACY LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES:

• Read diagrams
• Read simple repetitive text in the investigation book, and life cycle book
• Read graphs
• Write notes and record results
• Read word cards

MATH LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES:

• Sort parts of a flower
• Count and sort seeds
• Measure and record weight, length
• Graph and analyze taste test results

**I USE AN EASY TO READ FONTS ON ALL OF THE PRINTABLES!**

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