Curriculum Work
*First Lesson*
Preparation:
- draw anatomically correct flower
- cut out different types of flowers (lots of petals, pink ones, yellow ones...)
- bookmark good pictures in books
- look for atrs and crafts materials
- buy flowers
Lesson:
- name parts of flowers
- name functions
- ask questions while doing so
- show different types of flowers
- talk about the importance of flowers
Activity:
- use construction paper, tissue paper, and markers to create anatomically correct flower
- decribe what to start with and the process of making a flower
- hand out flowers to see firsthand
*Second Lesson*
Preparation:
- buy different vegetables
Lesson:
- go over flower parts and functions again
- ask these as questions...
- go over new flower parts (buds, fruits, taproots, fibrous roots, cotyledons)
Activity:
- pull out a vegetable
- ask what part of the plant it is...
- do this again and again
- after they are all done, eat!!!
