Materials
Sunflowers with their seeds
Indian corn
Trays
Cardboard or tag board
Glue
Instructions
1. Let the children examine the sunflowers and corn.
2. When they are ready, have the children remove the seeds from both plants and place the seedsin the trays.
3. Have the children arrange the seeds on their cardboard in any design, then attach them withglue.More to doMath: Sort a collection of seeds by kind and count them. Put them in size order.Outdoors: Go on a nature walk and hunt for acorns and other seeds.Science: Exhibit the growing stages of a pumpkin in the classroom. Make a bird feeder, fill it withseeds, and keep it near the classroom window.