Grade R science · C.4 · Living things
Things that grow
A seed starts as a small thing that grows into a living plant when it has water and sunlight. Things like rocks don’t grow — only living things do.
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In science class, Jonah asks: A sunflower starts from a small seed. What does it grow into?
- Soil
- Rain
- Plant (right)
Ravi has a sunflower seed. What will it become?
- Wind
- Plant (right)
- Rain
Lena wonders: A seed will grow into what kind of thing?
- A toy
- A bird
- A plant (right)
Tip: A seed starts as a small thing that grows into a living plant when it has water and sunlight. Things like rocks don’t grow — only living things do.
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