It's Simply Science! Part 2.3 - Let It Grow

Happy Tuesday everyone! It's time for the third and final part of our exploration on biology. More specifically botany, the study of plants.

Websites

• Ontario trees https://www.ontariotrees.com/

• Ontario wildflowers http://www.ontariowildflowers.com/

• When to grow plants in Ontario https://dirtcheap.ca/mulch-topsoil-grass-seed-delivery/when-to-plant-in-ontario/

• https://www.dkfindout.com/us/animals-and-nature/plants/

• https://www.sciencekids.co.nz/plants.html

• https://science4fun.info/plants/

• https://kids.kiddle.co/Plant

• https://www.scienceforkidsclub.com/plants.html

Videos On Plants

• Watch It Grow! - SciShow playlist https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwNJC-IRgPE&list=PLw2cuKNQvZ2egfF7QNfnVOUAHhwmxGxBc

• The plant parts song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2zvGv8yVE9s

• Sesame Street: Grover Talks About Plants https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDjFZVqiLvY

• Sesame Street: Mrs. Obama Plants Garden https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tiXU_SDirRQ

• Listen to Plants Can't Sit Still by Rebecca E. Hirsch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFHSSq7cmy4

Science and General Activities

• Start your own garden using sources from this blog!

• How leaves “breathe”: a backyard demonstration of leaf transpiration https://www.giftofcuriosity.com/how-leaves-breathe-a-backyard-demonstration-of-leaf-transpiration/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=pinterest&utm_campaign=tailwind_smartloop&utm_content=smartloop&utm_term=13559862

• CHLOROPHYLL PAINTINGS: INCORPORATING ART IN SCIENCE https://www.giftofcuriosity.com/how-leaves-breathe-a-backyard-demonstration-of-leaf-transpiration/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=pinterest&utm_campaign=tailwind_smartloop&utm_content=smartloop&utm_term=13559862

• Sorting flower parts https://playteachrepeat.com/sorting-parts-of-a-flower/

• Try making this 'Sprout House' https://thestemlaboratory.com/sprout-house/?utm_content=buffer56107&utm_medium=social&utm_source=pinterest.com&utm_campaign=buffer#_a5y_p=5152342

• Tree Rings and Dendrochronology: Science Project for Kids https://www.kcedventures.com/blog/tree-rings-and-dendrochronology-science-project-for-kids

• 8 Easy leaf experiments https://igamemom.com/fun-science-activities-for-kids-about-leaves/

• 17 Creative Ways to Teach Plant Life Cycle https://www.weareteachers.com/plant-life-cycle-activities/

• This site has over 50 activities https://kidsgardening.org/garden-activities/