🌱 Part 1: Life Cycle Knowledge

1. Number the stages of a flowering plant's life cycle in the correct order (1-6):

Mature plant with flowers

Seed

Fruit with new seeds

Germination (sprouting)

Young seedling

Growing plant

2. What does a seed need to germinate? Check all that apply:

Water

Warmth

Sunlight

Air

Ice

Good soil

🎨 Part 2: Draw Your Life Cycle Poster

3. In the space below, draw and label the 6 stages of a flowering plant's life cycle. Make it colourful and include arrows to show the order:

4. Choose a New Zealand native flowering plant for your poster. Write its name here:

🌿 Part 3: Cultural Connections

5. Fill in the blanks about plants in Māori culture:

Māori people practice _____________ which means caring for and protecting the environment. Many native plants are used as _____________ (traditional medicine). Plants are important in Māori _____________ (family connections) and stories.

6. How do plants show God's care and design in creation? Write your thoughts:

🔍 Part 4: Plant Parts and Functions

7. Match each plant part with its main job:

1. Roots

2. Stem

3. Leaves

4. Flowers

5. Seeds

A. Make food using sunlight

B. Grow into new plants

C. Take in water and nutrients

D. Support the plant and carry water

E. Make seeds for reproduction

8. Why are flowering plants important to people and animals? Give three reasons:

🌺 Part 5: Reflection and Extension

9. What is the most amazing thing you learned about plant life cycles?

10. Extension Challenge: Research a special feature of your chosen native plant's life cycle and draw or describe it here:

Plant Life Cycle Poster

Plant Life Cycle Poster

🌱 Part 1: Life Cycle Knowledge

🎨 Part 2: Draw Your Life Cycle Poster

🌿 Part 3: Cultural Connections

🔍 Part 4: Plant Parts and Functions

🌺 Part 5: Reflection and Extension

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