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Seed Dispersal and Flowering Plant Life Cycles
3rd Grade · Science · UK National Curriculum
7 lessons
Goal
Investigate mechanisms of seed dispersal and sequence the complete life cycle of flowering plants.
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Why Seeds Must Disperse Away from Parent Plants
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Standards Covered
- science.ks2.y1.t1.s2National Curriculum (England) · Science · Year 3 (KS2) · Grade 3explore the requirements of plants for life and growth (air, light, water, nutrients from soil, and room to grow) and how they vary from plant to plant
- science.ks2.y1.t1.s4National Curriculum (England) · Science · Year 3 (KS2) · Grade 3explore the part that flowers play in the life cycle of flowering plants, including pollination, seed formation and seed dispersal.
- science.ks2.y1.t1.s1National Curriculum (England) · Science · Year 3 (KS2) · Grade 3identify and describe the functions of different parts of flowering plants: roots, stem/trunk, leaves and flowers
Curriculum Framework
3rd Grade · Science · UK National Curriculum
1
8 lessons
Structure and Functions of Flowering Plants
Identify and describe the specialised functions of roots, stems, leaves, and flowers in flowering plants.
2
7 lessons
Plant Growth and Survival Requirements
Investigate what plants need for healthy growth and explore how these requirements vary across different species.
3
5 lessons
Water Transportation in Plants
Investigate how water travels from roots through the stem and leaves using scientific observation and modelling.
4
6 lessons
Flowers, Pollination, and Fertilisation
Examine flower anatomy and explore the processes of pollination and fertilisation in flowering plants.
5
7 lessons
Seed Dispersal and Flowering Plant Life Cycles
Investigate mechanisms of seed dispersal and sequence the complete life cycle of flowering plants.