How do I plant a bean?

In this lesson, we are going to be planting kidney beans. You will need soil, stones, a pot and a kidney bean but if you do not have these resources available, you can watch me plant a bean. We will be looking at what a seed needs to be able to grow into a healthy plant.

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How do I plant a bean?

Well done for working so hard today! It's time to complete our end of lesson quiz. This is your chance to show off all the wonderful learning you have done today. Let's see how much you have learnt.

Q1.Tick 4 things that a plant needs to survive.

Select four (4) boxes

1/3

Q2.Are all seeds the same size and colour?

2/3

Q3.Can a plant survive without sunlight?

3/3

This quiz includes images that don't have any alt text - please contact your teacher who should be able to help you with an audio description.

Unit quizzes are being retired in August 2023

Why we're removing unit quizzes from the website >
Quiz:

How do I plant a bean?

Well done for working so hard today! It's time to complete our end of lesson quiz. This is your chance to show off all the wonderful learning you have done today. Let's see how much you have learnt.

Q1.Tick 4 things that a plant needs to survive.

Select four (4) boxes

1/3

Q2.Are all seeds the same size and colour?

2/3

Q3.Can a plant survive without sunlight?

3/3

Lesson summary: How do I plant a bean?

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