Your child will follow instructions to make different sized copter models and time the speed they fall.

Seed Bomb Activity

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	Activity 5 Seed Bomb	1 cup of wild flour seeds 5 cups of peat free compost 2.5 cups powdered clay Mixing bowl Plastic cup	Sc3/2.1d explore the part that flowers play in the life cycle of flowering plants, including pollination, seed formation and seed dispersal

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Activity 5

Seed Bomb

1 cup of wild flour seeds
5 cups of peat free compost
2.5 cups powdered clay
Mixing bowl
Plastic cup

Sc3/2.1d explore the part that flowers play in the life cycle of flowering plants, including pollination, seed formation and seed dispersal

Activity 5
Seed Bomb

Practical Resources:

1 cup of wild flour seeds
5 cups of peat free compost
2.5 cups powdered clay
Mixing bowl
Plastic cup

Relation to Curriculum in England:

Sc4/1.1 asking relevant questions and using different types of scientific enquiries to answer them

Downloads:

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How do I use this activity?

In this activity your child will consider the way in which humans can participate in dispersing seeds by making seed bombs.

This resource meets the following aspects of the National Curriculum of England: Science. Don’t forget to check out the rest of our Lower Key Stage Two topics where you will find great curriculum standard activities for your classroom or home educated children. There are plenty of subjects for you to choose from, so you’ll be delighted with the wide range when planning your day.

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