Plants and Seeds 2nd Edition

Plants and Seeds Camp Grades: 1-3 Number of Students: 30 Hours of Curriculum: 12+   Explore a Plant's Life Cycle with Tunnel Books! Flourish in the whimsical world of tunnel books with this STEAM-filled exploration of plants and seeds! Challenge learners to channel their inner storyteller as they create a free-standing, sculptural artwork to visually explain the lifecycle of a plant. Referencing the five kinds of seed dispersal: gravity, water, wind, animal and attachment, each lesson builds problem-solving skills, confidence and creativity as students construct a one-of-a-kind work of art. The Plants and Seeds Camp includes all of the curriculum and materials needed for summer camps, after-school environments, and classroom enrichment time. Subject Targets: Life Science, Art/STEAM, English Language Arts Connections Recommended Settings: Summer camps Elementary classrooms looking for hands-on STEM experiences After-school programs Activity Highlights: A hands-on program that focuses on the magic of the life sciences. STEAM-fueled activities explore the life cycle of a plant, referencing the five modes of seed dispersal and their relation to humans. Multi-subject projects challenge learners to design and create a one-of-a-kind tunnel book. Curriculum Topics: The Wonderful World of Seeds The Life Cycle of a Plant Seed Dispersal Foreground, Middle Ground and Background Art Criticism Designing Tunnel Book Layers Finishing Tunnel Book Layers Cutting & Building Artist Statement Art Gallery Materials Included: Plants and Seeds comes with an Instructor Guide, a Curriculum Digital Download and all the print materials and all the supplies needed for 12 days of activities: #2 pencils (12 pk): 3 16 oz. container (50 pk): 1 1-quart, plastic bags (100ct): 1 8 oz. watercolor paint: 2 Colored pencils (12 pk): 6 Color paper (100 ct): 1 Construction paper (50 ct): 1 Crayons (24 pk): 6 Cutting mat: 1 Erasers: 50 Fine point marker: 6 Flip, Float, Fly by Joann Early Macken: 1 Foam mounting square: 2 Foam paintbrushes: 30 Glue Gun and 15 sticks: 1 Glue sticks: 30 Index cards, colored (100 pk): 1 Index cards (100 ct): 1 Marker, chisel tip (8 pk): 6 Marker, fine tip (10 pk): 6 Masking Tape: 1 One Bean by Anne Rockwell: 1 Paper towels (100 sheets): 1 Pencil sharpeners: 6 Picture mat: 25 Playing Cards: 4 decks Post-it Notes (100 ct): 1 Precision knife: 1 Salt (1lb): 1 Scissors (adult): 1 Scissors (child): 30 Seeds (250 ct): 1 Stencils (18 ct): 1 Storage tub: 1 Ultimate Art paper (100 ct): 1 White Crayons (12 pk): 1 White folded card (50 pk): 1 White paper (250 ct): 1   Curriculum Digital Download includes: Instructor Guide only, which includes master copies of all student pages.   Note: Due to production time, this item typically ships 2-3 weeks after receipt of the order. During peak season, April-June, lead time is around 6 weeks. Please plan and order accordingly.