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Sunflower Life Cycle Craft and Cut-and-Paste Foldable

Sunflower Life Cycle Craft and Cut-and-Paste Foldable preview
Sunflower Life Cycle Craft and Cut-and-Paste Foldable preview

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Sunflower foldable base: blank cut-out piece with three panels and a glue tab at each end for joining
Print first; students cut and fold this as the craft's base
Second foldable cut-out piece: two blank panels and one glue tab that attaches to the first strip to extend the accordion
Pair with the first strip to finish the fold-out base
Sunflower life stages cards: Seed, Germination and Seedling, each with a picture and a short description to cut and paste
Read aloud as students cut out the first three stage cards
Growth and Flowering cards: students cut out the last two stages, a leafy stem and a yellow bloom attracting pollinators
Discussion prompt: what changes between growth and flowering?
Color sunflower cut-out piece: right half of a flower head with yellow petals and a brown seed center, to cut and glue
Full-color option when time or ink allows
Matching color sunflower half: left side of the petals and brown center, a cut-out piece that pairs with the right half
Glue both color halves together to show one whole bloom
Black-and-white sunflower half: left side of the petals and dotted center, a cut-out piece students color
Low-ink option students color in before cutting
Outline sunflower, right half: petals and seed center for students to color and cut, matching the left blackline half
Coloring task while the glue on the base dries
Attributes
Subject

Nature & Plants, Life Sciences, Science

Grades

Elementary, Middle School

Types

Crafts, Activities

File

PDF

Editable
No
Author
Wonderland School
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About This Product

This interactive and hands-on teaching resource is designed to help students explore the life cycle of a sunflower through a creative craft activity. The Sunflower Life Cycle Craft Foldable provides an engaging way for students to learn about the stages of a sunflower's growth, from seed to flower, while reinforcing key science and plant biology concepts.

This activity is perfect for science lessons, plant life cycle units, or studies on gardening and ecosystems. It encourages sequencing, critical thinking, and creativity, making it ideal for elementary and middle school students. The foldable can be used individually, in small groups, or as a whole-class project, and it also serves as a great display piece or take-home item to share learning with families.

Great for homeschooling, classroom education, or extra practice.

Number of pages: 8 pages

Format PDF file

size: 11*8.5 Inches

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Resource Tags

Sunflower sunflower life cycle life cycle of a sunflower spring craft spring craftivity science craft sunflower craft sunflower life cycle activity 2nd grade craft 3rd grade craft

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