Plants
The Tiny Seed I
The Tiny Seed II
Vocabulary
Grammar/Drawing Conclusions
100
What part of a plant grows underground?
The roots.
100
In the story what carries the seeds from place to place?
The wind.
100
What do plants need to live?
Water, soil, sun and air.
100
to move slowly in the wind
drifts
100
Say the noun that names a place: Some animals live in the jungle.
Jungle.
200
What part of the plant grows into a new plant?
The seeds.
200
What happens to the seed that falls in the ocean? Why?
It dies because it drowns.
200
The book “The Tiny Seed” is an informational story. What is an informational story?
An informational story is a made-up story that gives information about a topic
200
to pop or explode
burst
200
Say the noun that names a person: Everyone came to class today.
Everyone.
300
What part of the plant makes seeds that can grow into new plants?
The flower.
300
What happens to the seed that falls onto an icy mountain?
It dies because it is too cold.
300
What happens to the seed that falls in the desert?
It dies because it is too hot.
300
someone who lives beside you
neighbor
300
Clues: I have a water bottle. The bottle is empty now. What is happening?
I drank the water.
400
What part of the plant uses sunlight water and air to make food?
The leaves
400
Why did the tiny seed grow so tall?
Because it had lots of rain, sunshine and there were no weeds.
400
What the child stepped on the plant they broke the plant’s stem. What will happen to the plant? Why?
The plant will die because it is no longer connected to its roots so it cannot get water and other things it needs from the soil.
400
a place that is hot and where it does not rain much
desert
400
Clues: The sky is dark. The ground is wet. What happened?
It rained.
500
What part holds the plant up and what part holds the plant in place?
The stem holds the plant up and the roots hold the plant in place.
500
How did being small help the tiny seed?
The tiny seed escapes harm (bird and mouse) because it is so small.
500
What happens to the flower in the autumn?
Its petals fall off. Its seed pod bursts and the seeds fly away in the wind.
500
submerge in water
drowns
500
Clues: There was a bud on the plant. Now there is a flower on the plant. What happened to the plant?
The bud opened.
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