Structures and Functions of Plants
Standards:
- Identify the structures in plants (leaves, roots, flowers, stem, bark, wood) that are responsible for food production, support, water transport, reproduction, growth, and protection.
- Recognize that plants and animals go through predicable life cycles that include birth, growth, development, reproduction, and death.
- Describe the major stages that characterize the life cycle of the frog and butterfly as they go through metamorphosis.
Standards 1 and 2.
Video: How Plants Grow
Reading 1 Plants and Energy
Reading 2 Plants
Read the directions below and then click on PLANTS!! to go to the website.
Read and study each page. To go to the next section, click the link on the Navigation Bar on the Left side of the Plants Web pages. Use the Plants Study Sheet as you go through this website. Be sure to write down all of the vocabulary words. Take time to play the games on each page.
Sing a Pollination Song
Fun Stuff: Take a break from studying or come back when your assignment is finished.
Sing a Pollination Song
Fun Stuff: Take a break from studying or come back when your assignment is finished.
Salt Marsh!!! What is it Good For!?!
Online Book: "A Day at the Salt Marsh"
Discovery Education Videos: H:\Fifth Grade\Science\Life Science Unit\Salt Marsh Partnership Project
Discovery Education Videos: H:\Fifth Grade\Science\Life Science Unit\Salt Marsh Partnership Project
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Standard 3. Metamorphosis: The Life Cycle of the Frog and the Butterfly
Project Directions and Scoring Guide
Photostory Projects:
Maximin & Christian Mitch & Colin Elizabeth & Anneliese
OliviaP & Toni Matt & Collin Owen & Nic
Jackson & Luke Jori & Olivia O Jake & Kennedy
Amelia & Nory Bella & Stella
Use these websites for more information:
Kids Butterfly
The Butterfly Site
Monarch Butterfly USA
Butterfly Nature Photos
Butterfly Lifecycle Online Exhibit
Lifecycle of a Frog
Frog Lifecycle.com
Lifecycle from Something Froggy
Something Froggy
Metamorphosis Song
Watch These Short Butterfly and Frog Life Cycle videos
Kids Butterfly
The Butterfly Site
Monarch Butterfly USA
Butterfly Nature Photos
Butterfly Lifecycle Online Exhibit
Lifecycle of a Frog
Frog Lifecycle.com
Lifecycle from Something Froggy
Something Froggy
Metamorphosis Song
Watch These Short Butterfly and Frog Life Cycle videos