Plants - Anatomy and Life Cycle of the Flowering Plant KS3

Pollination, fertilization, seed dispersal and germination explained in two fully resourced lessons complete with animated PowerPoint and 30 printables, answer/mark scheme PowerPoint and suggested one-page flow-chart lesson plans which indicates where choices between printables enable each lesson to be totally tailored to suit the needs of your particular students. The lessons promote the development of literacy and oracy and the separate answer/mark scheme PowerPoint enables easy self and peer-assessment.

What’s Covered

• Root, stem and leaf are plant organs.
• Flower is an organ system.
• Function of root, stem and leaf.
• Transpiration.
• Labelling parts of a flower.
• Carpel and stamen are the female and male reproductive organs.
• Role of played by xylem, phloem, guard cells, stomata and chloroplasts in photosynthesis.
• Pollination, self-pollination and cross-pollination explained.
• How some plants prevent self-pollination and why.
• Comparing the features of flowers pollinated by insects and wind.
• Fertilization - how it happens.
• What is a fruit with examples.
• Why seed dispersal is essential for reducing competition.
• Seed dispersal by wind, exploding pods, animal and water.
• Germination explained.

What’s Included

• Animated PowerPoints for teaching with exit ticket quiz (x2)
• Answer/mark scheme PowerPoint(x2)
• Flip its (pupil writes questions to given answers) (x2)
• Anticipation Guides(combined starter and plenary) (x2)
• Foldables (students use to make their own notes) (x2)
• Cut-and-stick activities pupil uses to make their own notes) (x3)
• Worksheets to support the PowerPoint (x 3)
• Fact sheet (x2)
• Homework (x4)
• Fact share worksheet (x2)
• 12 Taboo cards (x2)
• Pupil progress self-assessment checklist (2)
• Exit Ticket
• Suggested lesson plan showing choices possible between resources (x5)

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