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Amanda Saraceni
Germination - Parts of a Seed
Grades:
3rd Grade,
4th Grade,
5th Grade
Subjects:
Science
Standards:
Living things have life cycles (ACSSU072) (ACSSU.4.1.1.),
Living things depend on each other and the environment to survive (ACSSU073) (ACSSU.4.1.2.)
Student Instructions
Every single seed has the beginnings of a new plant inside it, along with a little store of food to help
it grow. When the conditions are right, the seed soaks up water and swells then the tiny new plant
comes out of its shell. This is called germination.
1. Watch the video about Seeds and Germination.
2. Label the diagram of a seed.