Summary
“Why Do Leaves Change Colors in the Fall?” is a short SciShow Kids science video for the K–5 classroom. It explores plants -- what they need and how they grow. Quick to drop into a science lesson, a center, or a few spare minutes before the bell.
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Discussion questions
Discussion
This video explores plants -- what they need and how they grow.
- What plant does this video explore?
- What do plants need to grow and stay alive?
- Where have you seen this kind of plant before?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: plant, seed, sunlight, water, grow.
Try it: Plant a bean seed in a cup and check it each day to see what changes.