BOTANY Games & Resources for KIDS
Thanks to Kat Grey, Volunteer Mentor & her Kids at www.imaginejustice.org
and her suggested link, Written by Lily Calyx from Serenata Flowers website in the UK
and her suggested link, Written by Lily Calyx from Serenata Flowers website in the UK
- Botany for Beginners: Learn botany vocabulary such as what petals, sepals, and photosynthesis are.
- What's in a Plant Name? Plants have both scientific and common names, but you will probably remember common names more easily.
- My Garden Spot: When you are choosing a spot to grow vegetables or flowers, find an area that gets lots of sunlight every day.
- A Child's Garden: A Special Place to Grow: Choose some fun flowers to grow, such as four o'clocks, lunaria, and impatiens.
- What Plants Need: Find the right mix of light, liquid, and gases to help a plant grow in this game.
- What Parts Are There to a Plant? This lesson plan helps you learn about plants, especially the different plant parts.
- Grow Plants From Food: With a few vegetables from your refrigerator and some soil, you can start growing new vegetables in your kitchen.
- Leaf-Out Project: Adopt a tree and observe it throughout the year to watch leaves emerge, grow, and then turn colors in the autumn.
- Biology of Plants: Plants are living things, growing as they get nutrients and water and being affected by their environment.
- Soil Properties Overview: Learn about your soil with these activities that help you see how to classify the dirt.
- Kids Growing With Plant Connections (PDF): These lessons and activities will help you learn about plants, how they grow, and how to take care of them.
- What Is a Botanist? A botanist is a scientist who studies all types of plant life.
- How Does My Garden Grow? This lesson plan helps you explore how plants grow in a garden.
- Botany Basics (video): This video will show you some of the basics of how plants grow in the soil.
- What Is Botany? Plants include many different organisms, including trees, flowers, vegetables, fungi, mosses, and ferns.
- Botany Facts: People need plants to survive because plants provide both oxygen and food.
- Why Plant Conservation Is Important: Humans need plants, but many plants are at risk of extinction because of things that people do.
- Bulb Botany: This lesson helps you learn about flower bulbs and how they grow.
- What Does a Botanist Do? Botanists are scientists who study how plants grow and how the environment relates to them.
- Photosynthesis for Kids: You'll learn all about photosynthesis with this lesson on how plants convert sunshine into energy.
- A Demonstration of Photosynthesis and Transpiration: This experiment will help you see how sun and air affects plants.
- How Plants Grow: This activity helps you see how plants can grow and be healthy using sunlight and water.
- Easy Plants for Kids to Grow: Try growing some plants to learn about botany!
- How to Plant Flowers: Organic Gardening for Kids: You'll just need some potting soil, containers, and seeds to grow flowers in or around your house.
- 13 Creative Ways to Teach the Plant Life Cycle: These fun activities include watching a time-lapse video of a seed germinating, learning plant parts, and making a foldable flower out of paper.
- Carrot Seed Lesson Plan and Extension Activities: This fun lesson involves talking about carrot seeds and how they grow into carrots.
- Five Tips to Teach Kids How to Care for Plants: As you plan a project to grow plants, make sure you prepare the soil and plant the seeds correctly so they will grow.
- Plant Activities: If you want to learn about plants, try taking care of a plant by watering and feeding it.
- Plant Survival Game: Click on different parts of the plant to help it grow and create seeds in this game.
- Gardening With Children: Choose interesting plants to grow as you start learning about botany, such as tomatoes, peas, snapdragons, and marigolds.
- Ten Plants Kids Can't Resist: For fun plants to grow, choose lamb's ears, butterfly weed, or hollyhocks.
- The Complete Guide to Gardening for Kids: When you learn how to garden, you'll learn about science and how to be responsible for the care of plants.
- Easy Seeds for Kids: Good Plants to Grow From Seed With Kids: As you work to grow plants, you'll not only be learning, but you can enjoy watching your plants get big and produce blossoms or food.
- Growing a Gardener: Plants Teach Children About Patience, Nurturing, Accomplishment, and Nature: Even toddlers can enjoy watering seeds and watching seeds grow into plants.
- Top Foolproof Plants for Kids: Try growing easy vegetables such as carrots, corn, peas, and potatoes.
- These Plants Will Thrive in Your Child's Garden: Suggestions for fun flowers to grow include marigolds, sunflowers, zinneas, and snapdragons.
- All About Plants: Learn new words as you study plants.
- Flower Facts: As you study flowers, you'll learn about how the roots, stem, leaves, and flowers all work together to help a plant work.
- Gardening With Children: Even if you only have a little growing room, you could plant a few sunflowers to watch them grow into tall flowers.
- Your Go-To Guide for Gardening With Children: It can be a lot of fun to dig in the dirt and take care of plants so they will grow big and strong.
