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Plants Around Us + Nature Journal

Plants Around Us + Nature Journal

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Explore the wonderful world of plants with this comprehensive KS1 science bundle!

This engaging pack combines our popular Nature Journal with hands-on investigations and creative activities that help Key Stage 1 learners discover the plants in their local environment. Perfect for Year 1 children, this resource encourages outdoor exploration, artistic expression, and scientific observation as children learn about plant structure, types, and diversity.

What's Included:

  • Nature Journal (PDF book) - Interactive notebook for recording plant observations, sketches, and discoveries
  • Plant A Seed - Hands-on planting activity to observe germination and growth
  • Create A Garden Collage - Artistic exploration of garden plants and flowers
  • Go On A Plant Hunt - Outdoor investigation to find and identify different plants
  • Deciduous And Evergreen Trees - Learn the difference between tree types and seasonal changes
  • Leaf Printing - Create beautiful prints to explore leaf shapes and patterns
  • Observe And Draw A Leaf - Develop close observation skills through detailed drawing
  • Bark Rubbings - Discover the textures and patterns of different tree bark
  • Observe And Draw Sticks - Explore natural materials and develop drawing skills
  • Identify The Structure Of Plants - Learn about roots, stems, leaves, and flowers

Learning Benefits:

  • Supports Year 1 National Curriculum science objectives for plants
  • Develops scientific observation and identification skills
  • Nature Journal promotes recording, sketching, and reflection
  • Encourages outdoor learning and connection with local nature
  • Integrates science with art through printing, drawing, and collage
  • Builds understanding of plant structure, types, and seasonal changes
  • Perfect for seasonal observation projects throughout the year
  • Fosters curiosity and appreciation for the natural world

Ideal for: Teachers, home educators, and parents teaching Year 1 science and exploring plants with KS1 children.

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The KS1 Plants Around Us Activities offer nine engaging, hands-on experiences that help young learners explore and understand the plant world around them. These activities—which include planting seeds, creating garden collages, going on plant hunts, and observing plant structures—provide a comprehensive approach to learning about plants and trees. Artistic projects such as leaf printing and bark rubbings are incorporated alongside scientific observations, supporting the development of both botanical knowledge and creative skills. This resource also features a printable Nature Journal, encouraging students to record their plant observations, sketch leaves and flowers, and reflect on their discoveries throughout the topic.

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