Do animals help plants to grow? Cheesy Puff Experiment - Pollination

Cheesy Puff Experiment Do animals help plants to grow? Lesson explains simple pollination

Complete lesson (ActivInspire) with templates and worksheet. Lesson starts with a quiz to check understanding.

Children will make a bumble bee (template inc.) and punch out holes to put their fingers through to act as the bees legs. Flowers are put on each table with a pot(cupcake case) of cheesy puffs in the middle. Children cut and colour their bee and punch in holes. Children fly from flower to flower picking landing on the flower petals before flying off. Children to then look at the flowers and discuss findings and complete worksheet. Worksheet has be modelled if necessary.

You will need; the whole afternoon, cheesy crisps, pots for crisps, large hole punch, bee template, scissors, yellow and black crayons and the worksheet.