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Week 02 · Seeds

Thursday

Seeds of many kinds
// A tiny plant waits inside
⏱ about 15 min

Thursday: Seeds of many kinds

Rocket pours dry beans into a bowl.

"They all look the same," he says.

Raven asks, "What do you notice about colors?"

Nova says, "Look at size and shape too."

So many seeds

Seeds come in many sizes.

Some are big. Some are tiny.

Seeds come in many shapes and colors too.

There are hundreds of kinds of dry beans!

Some beans have marks and patterns!

Look like a scientist

  • Size: big, middle or small?
  • Shape: round, long or flat?
  • Color: one color or speckled?
  • Feel: smooth or bumpy?
SEED SORT
  • Read the question.
  • Tap your answer.
Do all seeds look the same?
Which word tells about size?
Which word tells about color?
Try it
Ask a grown-up for a few kinds of dry beans.
Put the beans in rows on a plate.
Line them up from small to big.
Then sort them by color.
Safety first
Beans are for sorting, not eating.
Nothing goes in your mouth, nose or ears.
Keep small beans away from babies.
Wash your hands after sorting.
SMALL TO BIG
  • Tap a card.
  • Then tap its spot.
1Smallest
2Middle
3Biggest
SentenceTrue or false?
Seeds come in many sizes.?
All beans are white.?
Seeds can have different shapes.?
WHY THIS EXERCISESeeds come in many sizes, shapes and colors.
Check your seed bag
Look at your seed bag. Do not open it.
Is the towel still damp?
Do the beans look the same as yesterday?

Word Spot: name, sentence, man

Here are new sight words.

Look at each word. Say it. Spell it.

Name: N-A-M-E.

Sentence: S-E-N-T-E-N-C-E.

Man: M-A-N.

FIND THE WORD
  • Listen to the word.
  • Tap it.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
Find the word you hear.
FILL THE GAP
  • Listen to the sentence.
  • Tap the missing word.
A dog has a ___ too.
Read the ___ out loud.
A ___ is walking his dog.

You sorted seeds like a real scientist!

Tomorrow you will find out where seeds come from.

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