Plants & Pollinators Learning Pack

Flowers and pollinators need each other. This pack teaches the parts of a flowering plant, how pollen reaches the stigma, and which animals help plants make seeds.

Ages
6–10
Grades
1–4 (approx.)
Subject
Life Science
Pages
8 printable pages
Time
30–75 minutes
Price
Free, no sign-up
Cover page of the Plants & Pollinators Learning Pack, a black-and-white coloring picture with the pack title

What children will learn

  • ✓ The parts of a flowering plant
  • ✓ What plants need to make their own food
  • ✓ How pollination works, step by step
  • ✓ Which animals can be pollinators

What's inside the pack

  • ✓ Cover page
  • ✓ Learning objectives
  • ✓ Five plant and pollinator facts with U.S. Forest Service and USDA sources
  • ✓ Plant and pollinator vocabulary (9 words)
  • ✓ Label-a-flowering-plant worksheet
  • ✓ Pollination steps + Who helps pollinate? activities
  • ✓ Five-question quiz with bonus question
  • ✓ Answer key
  • ✓ Teacher and parent notes with a pollinator-watch activity

How to use it

Label the plant first, then follow the bee in the pollination diagram. The teacher notes include a pollinator watch with an indoor option.

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Science sources

The facts in this pack were checked against these sources, which are also printed inside the PDF.

Questions parents and teachers ask

Is pollination the same as making seeds?

No. Pollination comes first; after it, a flower may be able to make seeds.

Do all plants need animals?

No. Some plants, like grasses, use the wind to move pollen.

What age is it for?

Ages 6–10, about grades 1–4.

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