Lesson Plan

Life Cycle of a Sunflower

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From a tiny seed needing water and warmth to the bud that will blossom into a flower, elementary pupils illustrate the stages of the sunflower life cycle through dance and drawing.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • At the conclusion of the lesson, consider planting a class flower and tracking your care and its growth process
Classroom Considerations
  • Part of the lesson suggests reading a book about sunflowers, which you will need to acquire or already have in your classroom library
Pros
  • Worksheet included
  • Includes descriptions for how students should act out the sunflower stages
Cons
  • None
Common Core