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Plant Life Processes
Demonstration Activities
Factors Affecting Growth a simple activity checking if learners know the 3 essentials for plant growth
An animation showing 5 days of growth of cress seeds without light but given water and warmth
An animation showing 5 days of growth of cress seeds without water but given light and warmth
An animation showing 5 days of growth of cress seeds without warmth but given water and light
An animation showing 5 days of growth of cress seeds which are given light water and warmth
Factors Affecting Growth a quiz testing understanding of the 'factors affecting plant growth'
What do plants need? interactive diagram of plant revealing the conditions which plants need to grow
Seed Growth animations showing seed growth under varying conditions of light warm and water
Animations showing how plants like sunflowers need water carbon dioxide and sunshine to grow
Plants and Animals Part 3 looks at the growing conditions for a seed
Life Cycles Stages 1 and 2 Germination and growing
Life Cycles Stage 3 Reproduction
Life Cycles Stage 4 Pollination
Life Cycles Stage 5 Fertilisation
Life Cycles Stage 6 Dispersal
Pollination 27 slides detailed account of the pollination of flowers including many labelled diagrams
Pollination by bird a short video clip showing how a bird can pollinate a flower
Self Pollination and Cross Pollination a simple animation showing both means of pollination
How a flower is pollinated Powerpoint
Photosynthesis 6 activities showing the process of photosynthesis and conditions required
Photosynthesis series of animated slides explaining the process of photosynthesis
Photosynthesis animated slides explaining the process of photosynthesis
Making Food short video clip showing how plants create food from sunlight photosynthesis
Cress Growth Time Lapse Video
From Seed to Tree a cartoon animation showing the development of a tree from a small seed
Early plant growth a short video clip (which takes time to load) which shows the early growth of a plant
Seed to Plant short video clip showing growing cycle from seed to plant
Sunflower Germination a short film clip showing seedlings growing
Life Cycle of a Tree an animation showing this process
The Life Cycle of a Fern words are complicated but the animations would still be an excellent resource
Life Cycle of a Mushroom
Watch it grow choose plants you wish to grow information given roots stems flowers leaves seeds
Seed dispersal a short video clip showing the seed dispersal of a dandelion
Seeds (patterns and sizes) a short interactive video clip about seeds and the life cycle of plants
Wind dispersal a short film clip showing a dandelion seeds
Seed Dispersal animations 'wind' 'bursting' 'shakers' 'water' 'catching a lift' 'animal food' 'drop and roll'
Seed Dispersal select Activity 3 'Seed Dispersal' read the information given
Structure of a mushroom a series of slides showing the structure of a mushroom
What are fungi? slides explaining what a fungi is and the various forms
What are micro-organisms explanation of what micro-organisms are and where they are found
Micro-organisms an index of links on fungi life cycle of mushrooms spores distributed bacteria algae
Scottish Woodlands What - looks at the needs of a tree
Scottish Woodlands When - looks at the effects of seasons on plant life
Scottish Woodlands Why - looks at the uses of dead trees
Biology of Plants topics covered are growth plant parts pollination seed dispersal and adaptation
Colours of Leaves animation explaining why leaves change colour as they reach Autumn
Flowering Plant Powerpoint presentation covering aspects of flower parts and methods of seed dispersal
Grow Your Own Grub designed as a step by step guide for those who want to run a growing project
Growing Plants Powerpoint presentation covering aspects of seed dispersal
Helping Growth a series of screens covering all aspects of this part of the curriculum
Helping Plants Grow Well Powerpoint
Interactive Cell a comparison between animal and plant cells
Life Cycles comparing the requirements of growth for animals and plants
Mendel's Discoveries explaining the experiments with pea plants too complex but diagrams may be useful
Narcissus Flower Opening a short film clip showing flowers opening
Plant Growth short animations explaining specific aspects of plant growth
Practice
Activities
Growth Activity an activity placing pictures of plants and animals into order of growth
Helping Plants click Grow button and see if you can make the plant grow to its full and healthy height
Growing Plants grow a 'virtual plant' by adding water and sunshine in the correct amounts
Life Cycle of a Tree Part 2 place the various parts of the life cycle of a tree into the correct order
Life Processes Part 1 is an activity labelling the various parts of a flower
Life Processes Part 2 is an activity correctly ordering the growth of a seed
Life Processes Part 3 is an activity labelling the various parts of the life cycle of a flower
Life Cycles Word Cloze Activity placing words into the gaps
Plant Growth Part 1 helps to interpret graph readings of plant growth
Plant Growth Part 2 is a word cloze activity checking understanding of the life cycle of plants
Plant Life Cycle Diagram place the labels and notes in their correct places in this life cycle diagram
Plants and animals identify plants and animals within a scene and then sort
Seed Dispersal click on the 'Sorting Activity Button' drop the pictures into one of the four sections
Things that grow a simple activity in which learners identify the 'things that grow'
'Flower Garden' has learners putting parts of a flower together from descriptions
'Woodland Walk' has learners deciding which method of dispersal is best for a number of seeds
'Picnic Area' has learners sorting those plants pollinated by the wind and by insects
'Park Lake' has learners identifying the 3 conditions essential for seed growth
'Play Area' 4 wordsearches for learners to complete - flower parts, seeds, germination and reproduction
Extension Activities
Search Green Life identify the different parts of plants what each part does and how plants grow
Soiled Again find out what soil is why it is important and in what kinds of soil plants grow
Dirt Dust Seed discover how a seed grows into a plant
The Suspect one plant can produce many other plants find out how this happens
Mysterious Parts 'A bulb is a bulb but not always' can you unravel the true meaning of this message?
Mysteries of Life have fun leading others through the world of plants
Glossary of many of the plant terminology used throughout Detective LePlant's cases
Genetic Breeder your supervisors have given you the task of breeding a super flower from a few samples
Work out best heating and water conditions for plants to grow over 10 weeks graphs produced to help
Plant Identification an excellent resource of tree and leaf identification charts
Soil Cloze Activity an activity placing the correct words into the spaces in the text
Testing Activities
Factors of photosynthesis a 4 question quiz marked online
Helping Plants Grow Quiz a 10 question quiz marked online
Life Cycle Quiz a quiz on the life cycle of a flowering plant
Plants and Animals Millionaire Quiz
Plants Life Cycle Quiz a 10 question quiz marked online