Kindergarden - Plants

146 Plants: Supplemental Guide 7 | Plants and People

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 Lesson Objectives

Core Content Objectives

Students will:

 Identify that plants provide oxygen and food to people

 Explain that seeds are the beginning of new plants

 Explain that some plants produce fruit to hold seeds

 Compare and contrast fruits and seeds of different plants

Language Arts Objectives

The following language arts objectives are addressed in this lesson.

Objectives aligning with the Common Core State Standards are noted

with the corresponding standard in parentheses. Refer to the Alignment

Chart for additional standards addressed in all lessons in this domain.

Students will:

 With prompting and support, describe the connection between seeds

and the plants they can grow into, e.g., apple seeds can grow into

apple trees; and the connection between different seeds and the fruit

from which they come (RI.K.3)

 With prompting and support, describe illustrations, such as a collage

of fruits and vegetables, and real edible plants, to check and support

comprehension (RI.K.7)

 With prompting and support, identify reasons given in the read-aloud

that state why seeds are the most important parts of plants (RI.K.8)

 With prompting and support, compare and contrast similarities and

differences between the seeds of an apple and a cherry to the seeds

of a strawberry (RI.K.9)

 Use a combination of drawing and dictating or labeling to present

information learned from “Evergreen Trees” (W.K.2)