Friday, 15 April 2011

All About Plants

Our Summer 1 Term topic: Plants, Animals and Humans

In our Science groups, we will investigate how seeds grow best over 3 weeks. Click on the group's links to see the progress in photos and text.

Watching Seeds Grow - Brainy Bears
Watching Seeds Grow - Learn-ed Lions
Watching Seeds Grow - Terrific Tigers
Watching Seeds Grow - Perfect Penquins
Watching Seeds Grow - Clever Cockatoos

Here are some fantastic sites and videos to help you learn about the way plants grow and change.

1. Speeding Up Life - BBC Video Collection
    Watch how these plants grow (but not so fast in real life!)
2. Parts of a Plant
    Match the labels to each part of the plant.
3. Seed Dispersal
    See what happens to the seeds after a plant loses leaves or petals.
4. A Plant Story - from YouTube
    How plants grow, how they make food. It's the whole story for curious minds.

The Royal Wedding

April 29th 2011 is fast approaching. Londoners and the world are getting excited!!

Who is Kate Middleton?
Look at the photos of her as 3yr old to today.
A Wedding Service
Click on the different pictures to see what happens at weddings.