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Plant life cycles
How does a plant make more plants?
Choose a plant and write about its life cycle.
Draw in the stages or choose from the photographs in our photo-bank.
Discussion points
- What are the stages of plant growth?
- How does a plant reproduce? Which parts of the plant are responsible for this?
- What are the different ways plants disperse their seeds?
Teaching tips:
Use this activity to identify the different stages of plant life cycles. From exploring stages of plant growth to explaining the process of reproduction, there are multiple templates to choose from to aid differentiation.
Also see Dandelion videos for real-life, visual demonstrations of the flowering, pollination, and seed dispersal processes.
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