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Vocabulary. S tudents will write a sentence with each word and illustrate the definition of the word. Word Wall. Resources Non Fiction Colin Walker(1992) Seeds Grow. Bothell, WA. The Wright group. Chris Oxlade(1998) Flowering Plants. New York:Childrens Press
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Vocabulary Students will write a sentence with each word and illustrate the definition of the word. Word Wall
Resources • Non Fiction • Colin Walker(1992) Seeds Grow. Bothell, WA. The Wright group. • Chris Oxlade(1998) Flowering Plants. New York:Childrens Press • Franklin Watts(1999) Plant Life. Danbury Ct: Grolier • Carol Lerner(1989) Plant Families. New York: Morrow Junior Books. • Fiction • Eric Carle.(1987) The Tiny Seed, Saxonville, MA: Picture Book Studio • Moira Butterfield.(1992) Flower. New York: Simon &Schuster • Janet Riehecky.(1990) What plants Give us The Gift Of Life. Chicago, IL: Children's Press • Jane Belk Moncure(1990) What plants need The Rabbit who knew. Chicago, Il: Children's Press
Writing • Object and Word Sorts • Types of plants • Food from plants • Animals that eat plants • Interactive Writing • Time frame of our seeds to grow into plants. • How Plants grow ? Why we need plants • Literacy Skills and Strategies • Make Posters of new words learned • Write in our entries in our plant journals • Make an alphabet book using the new words we have learned during out plant unit. • Language Experience Approach • Draw a picture about a family of plants and write a sentence describing it.
Projects • Plant a seed in a cup and water it each day and see how long it takes to grow into a plant. • Create a Poem about Flowers • Draw a picture of what the seed may grow into to
Field Trips • Visit the Dallas arboretum • Visit the green house at TWU