Life cycle of a bean plant foldable sequencing activity - cut and paste
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Description
A fun, foldable activity for exploring the life cycle stages of a bean plant. This printable mini-book would make a great follow-up activity after growing your own beans! Alternatively, use it for a science center, in an interactive science notebook, or for a plants, growing, or seasonal changes unit activity.
Benefits of this activity
- Low prep
- Children learn about the bean plant life cycle in a fun and hands-on way, that’s a bit different from a standard science worksheet
- Can be used to introduce the life cycle, or as a review/assessment to check understanding.
- Encourages fine motor/scissor skills, hand-eye coordination (folding), and sequencing.
- Differentiated options allow for multiple age ranges or abilities to do the same activity.
- Finished foldouts can be inserted into an interactive notebook where they can be referenced by children.
The differentiated templates
There are 5 similar cut and paste templates in the PDF so you can select the one that best suits your needs:
Template 1: Color the life cycle of a bean plant, cut, and fold.
Template 2: Color the bean plant life cycle stages, cut out the word labels and match them to the pictures, glue, cut and fold.
Template 3: Color the bean plant life cycle stages, cut out the life cycle stages, sequence the labels on the template, glue, cut and fold.
Template 4: As above but with a rectangle around the outside for easier cutting.
Template 5: Largest version. Students will color the template and life cycle stages, sequence the stages, glue, cut and fold.
Instructions are provided as well as a folding guide. UK and US paper sizes are included.
What teachers are saying:
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'My students loved this, we were learning about plants during our STEM Unit and this was a life savior'. Awesome resource!'
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'This was a great way to end my plant unit. The kids loved making the foldable plant cycle and were very proud of their work. This is a perfect resource for my unit.'
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'My students really enjoyed this resource! It was a great starting activity to growing lima beans in the classroom!'
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Perfect resources for my students. I like the several options provided. Great for differentiation'.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'My students really enjoyed learning while creating this cute booklet!'
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