Growth and Changes in Plants

The 14 lessons in this module introduce students to the parts of a plant, types of plants, plant life-cycles, the needs of plants for survival, and how plants are affected by seasonal changes and human behaviour.Also included:materials lists activity descriptions questioning techniques activity centre and extension ideas assessment suggestions activity sheets and visuals The module offers a detailed introduction to the Hands-On Science program (guiding principles, implementation guidelines, an overview of the skills that young students use and develop during scientific inquiry), a list of children's books and websites related to the science topics introduced, and a classroom assessment plan with record-keeping templates.