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Activity
Make a word snake or flower
Choose ten words about plants from the book. Then make a
word snake or flower shape by joining them together so that
your friends have to find the ten words.
For example: plants, grow, water, food … and so on.
Draw them in a flower shape, if you can.
Glossary
dissolved: when a solid has
been mixed with a liquid
and becomes part of the
liquid
fair test: one factor is
changed, to see if it makes
a difference; everything
else stays the same
flowers: where the seeds
start life and grow
leaves: the plant’s food
factory
roots: these secure and
support the plant in the
ground
seeds: new plants grow
from seeds; they are found
inside a fruit
straggly: tall, thin and weak
stems: the long, thin parts of
a plant that support leaves
and flowers
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