{"product_id":"life-cycle-of-a-pumpkin","title":"Life cycle of a pumpkin sequence and fold science craft activity","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduce or review the life cycle of a pumpkin plant with this foldable sequencing activity and parts of a pumpkin worksheet. This cut-and-paste science resource is differentiated (4 template options) and can be used for a fall, Halloween, Thanksgiving, or pumpkin science lesson.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce complete, the 2 halves of the pumpkin are brought together, then gently pulled apart to reveal the inside. Your students will love opening and closing the pumpkin like a magic trick!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBenefits of this activity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLow prep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChildren learn about the pumpkin life cycle in a fun and hands-on way, that’s a bit different from a standard science worksheet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCan be used to introduce the life cycle, or as a review\/assessment to check understanding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEncourages fine motor\/scissor skills, hand-eye coordination (folding), and sequencing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDifferentiated options allow for multiple age ranges or abilities to do the same activity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinished foldouts can be inserted into an interactive notebook where they can be referenced by children.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe templates\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere are 3 template options to choose from:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemplate 1: Color the pumpkin life cycle stages, match the words to the pictures, glue, cut, and fold. The directions for this one are on a separate page.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemplate 2: Color the pumpkin life cycle stages, cut and sequence the stages, glue, and fold.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemplate 3: Larger template. Color the pumpkin and life cycle stages, sequence the stages, glue, cut, assemble, and fold. Option to sequence the images with the life cycle stage names, or short descriptions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you need\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou'll need colored pencils, scissors, and glue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat else is included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLife cycle diagram (color).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLife cycle photo page showing a real image of each stage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLife cycle sequencing cards and arrows in color and black and white. One way you could use these is to print them on cardstock and cut out each piece. Children could work in small groups to sequence the life cycle stages, using the arrows to link them together. Laminate for longevity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLabel the pumpkin parts cut and paste activity (color and b\/w options).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis resource is a 14 page PDF. It is not editable. The zipped file contains both US and UK versions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wonder at the World","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58239843336566,"sku":null,"price":2.24,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0995\/7995\/3526\/files\/Pumpkinfoldoutscover.png?v=1783587250","url":"https:\/\/www.wonderattheworld.com\/products\/life-cycle-of-a-pumpkin","provider":"Wonder at the World","version":"1.0","type":"link"}