Growth and Changes in Plants Workbook (Grade 3 Ontario Science)

This workbook covers the Grade 3 Growth and Changes in Plants unit in the NEW 2022 Ontario Science curriculum (Life Systems).

In this workbook, students will learn about the ways in which plants are beneficial to society and the environment. The topics covered in this resource include parts of a plant, plant adaptations, plant habitations, a plant's life cycle, the uses for plants (food, shelter, clothing, medicine), local and organic plants, and more!

Interactive, hands-on activities are explained, with follow-up worksheets included. There is a variety of readings, long and short answer questions, creative writing activities, cut-and-paste activities, and drawing prompts included to create a varied workbook suitable for many learning styles.

To support assessment practices, Ontario curriculum expectations (Strand A and B) are clearly identified on each page. A quiz is included at the end of the workbook.

⭐ Available in French: Les plantes : croissance et changements cahier (Grade 3 Ontario FRENCH Science)

⭐ Looking for slides to accompany this workbook? Growth and Changes in Plants Lesson Slides for Google Slides™

This resource includes:

• 51-page Growth and Changes in Plants Workbook (B&W and Colour)
• 51-page Growth and Changes in Plants ANSWER KEY
• TpT Easel Activity - This tool allows students to complete workbook pages digitally, with no printing necessary. New to using Easel by TpT? Check out this guide.

Table of Contents

1. Title Page
2. Table of Contents
3. K-W-L Chart
4. What is a Plant?
5. What is a Plant?
6. What Do Plants Need?
7. Why Are Plants Important?
8. Why Are Plants Important?
9. Why Are Plants Important?
10. Uses for Plants
11. Uses for Plants
12. Parts of a Plant
13. Parts of a Plant
14. Parts of a Plant 
15. Parts of a Plant
16. Parts of a Flower
17. Parts of a Flower
18. Pollination
19. Pollination
20. Photosynthesis
21. Photosynthesis
22. Photosynthesis Questions
23. Life Cycle of a Plant
24. Food Chain
25. Food Chain Questions
26. A Tree's Year
27. Deciduous Trees
28. Coniferous Trees
29. My Tree
30. My Tree
31. Plant Adaptations
32. Plant Habitats 
33. Plant Habitats
34. Floods
35. Droughts
36. Floods and Droughts
37. Plants are Food!
38. Plants are Food!
39. Plants are Food!
40. Organic Plants
41. Local Foods
42. Local Foods
43. Human Impacts on Plants
44. Our Planet
45. Plant Design
46. Plant Design
47. Plant Design
48. Vocabulary
49. Vocabulary
50. Plants Quiz (page 1)
51. Plants Quiz (page 2)

Grade 3 Ontario Science Curriculum Expectations (2022)

B. Life Systems - Growth and Changes in Plants

B1. assess ways in which plants are beneficial to society and the environment, and ways in which human activity has an impact on plants and plant habitats

B2. demonstrate an understanding of characteristics and uses of plants and of plants’ responses to the natural environment

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