The Tiny Seed

What do you know about what plants need to grow?

• Plants grow with fresh air.

• Plants grow if they have water.

• Plants need sunshine and water to grow.

• Plants need water and air to grow.

Some of these plants are found in a dry, hot place like the ___.

• burst
• drifts
• desert
• drowns

Something that is carried through the air.

• desert
• floats
• drifts
• drowns

What facts have you learned from this story?

• Plants grow colorful and they need water, and some wind to stay healthy.
• ^{Wind can carry seeds from place to place and they cannot grow in ice, seeds need sunshine and water to live.}
• The wind can only hurt plants and keeps them from growing.
• The wind will help seeds if they are not in ice and the ocean wil keep seed from dying of thirst.

Why is it important that the seed does not land in the ocean?

• It will float away.
• The tiny seed would not grow if it landed in the ocean.
• The tiny seed does not need water.
• Seeds can never land in water.

How can the wind hurt the seed?

• It can carry the seed into the ground.
• It cannot move the seed.
• It carries it too close to the sun.
• It will not hurt the seed unless it is cold.

What does the word drifts mean in this story?

• Float away fast in the wind.
• To move along by air.
• Moves in the water.
• Floats around the mountain.

What facts have you learned from this story?

• Plants grow colorful and they need water, and some wind to stay healthy.
• ^{Wind can carry seeds from place to place and they cannot grow in ice, seeds need sunshine and water to live.}
• The wind can only hurt plants and keeps them from growing.
• The wind will help seeds if they are not in ice and the ocean wil keep seed from dying of thirst.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

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CCSS.RI.6.2

What vocabulary word does the picture show?

• burst

• drifts

• desert

• gently

What vocabulary words does the picture show?

• neighbor

• burst

• drowns

• drifts