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Horse Chestnut Tree: Kindergarten Science Project: Presentation

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Presentation cover titled 'The Life Cycle of a Horse Chestnut Tree,' showing a conker in its open husk
Opening slide of the 45-slide presentation
Introductory slide asks, 'Have you ever found a big, shiny, brown conker?' beside a conker in an open husk
Slide 2: Introducing a familiar conker
Question slide asks, 'Where do conkers come from?' and shows several shiny brown conkers together
Slide 3: Asking where conkers come from
Explanation slide states that conkers come from horse chestnut trees, showing spiky green fruits on a branch
Slide 4: Identifying the tree that produces conkers
Inquiry slide asks, 'What is a conker?' and says, 'Let us find out,' beside a close-up of a brown conker
Slide 5: Beginning the inquiry into conkers
Winter slide begins the seasonal story, stating that the horse chestnut tree is resting beside a bare tree
Slide 6: Starting the seasonal story in winter
Winter bud slide states that each twig ends in a big, fat bud, with an arrow pointing to a photographed bud
Slide 7: Locating buds at the ends of twigs
Bud explanation slide states, 'Inside the bud are little, crumpled leaves,' beside a drawing of closed buds
Slide 8: Explaining what is inside a bud
Bud protection slide explains that hard, brown scales keep leaves safe, with an arrow identifying the scales
Slide 9: Identifying protective bud scales
Bud protection slide explains that sticky scales help protect the leaves inside, beside a drawing of buds
Slide 10: Explaining how sticky scales protect leaves
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Horse Chestnut Tree: Kindergarten Science Project: Presentation

This Horse Chestnut Tree Life Cycle Kindergarten Science Project PowerPoint follows the life cycle of the Horse Chestnut tree through the seasons.

Beautiful, original photos will captivate children, making an everyday sight into an object of awe and wonder.

When can it be used?

It is most suitable for use, especially in autumn when conkers are plentiful but it can easily be used in spring when the flowers are visible, or even in summer if the young fruits are observed and interest aroused.

Who is the Horse Chestnut Tree: Kindergarten Science Project: Presentation for?

The Horse Chestnut Tree Life Cycle PowerPoint is intended for children aged 4 to 6

It is intended to help teachers deliver the plants aspect of the Science Curriculum

It can also be profitably used with special needs children.

What does it contain?

This PowerPoint contains:

* 45 full-colour slides covering the lifecycle of the Horse Chestnut tree. The slides take the pupil on a journey from a conker, through winter, spring, summer and autumn, full cycle back to the conker.

It covers topics such as pollination, seasonal cycles, and the work of trees and plants, as well as teaching children to name the parts of a tree.

How is it to be used?

As it is a PowerPoint and not a video, the teacher can control the speed of the slides to allow time for the reading of the text and discussion.

The text is all on the slides. It is simple enough to be used as guided reading with older children and to be read to younger children.

It can be used as a stimulus for further study.

  • Learn where conkers come from and how they grow.

  • Encourage your pupils to ask questions and find answers.

  • Explore the natural world outdoors with your pupils this autumn, taking your learning to a new dimension.

  • Bring learning to life!

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