growth (plants)

Provides interesting facts on plants including where they come from, how they grow, and simple gardening activities.

Simple experiments explain plant growth.

Discusses the growth of plants from seeds in an easy-to-read text that incorporates phonics instruction.

Crafty projects to do using garden materials such as bulbs, grass, seeds, and various other garden materials.

Discusses the growth and reproduction of plants, and the functions of various plant parts. Includes plant-growing activities.

Explains how photosynthesis works through animation, live-action video, and student demonstrations.

Discusses the formation and growth of plant parts such as stems, leaves, roots, flowers, tubers, and buds and the germination of seeds.

Describes the stages of development as a broad bean seed grows into a plant; then poses the question: which comes first, the plant or the seed?.

Photographs, diagrams, and simple text identify and explain key science principles and concepts about growing plants including leaves, roots, and the importance of light and water to plants.

Provides information about how plants grow, looking at what they need to survive and thrive, how they make food, and what happens when they die. Includes activities and a glossary.