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FLASHCARD · SCIENCE, NATURE & DISCOVERY · AGES 4–5 YEARS

Rain Helps Plants Flashcard for Preschoolers

Plants are thirsty all the time — roots drink constantly — and rain is the free watering can that keeps gardens, meadows and forests alive.

A science flashcard: a child in a raincoat beside a seedling getting rain, with the fact that rain gives water to plants and animals.
Rain Helps PlantsCard 21 of 35 · Science, Nature & Discovery

What this card opens up

Connects the wet grey day to the tall red tomatoes.

Try it for real

Water the thirsty plant "like rain" — sprinkled from up high, softly.

What kids learn from it

Rain is the garden's drink; gardens grow on it.

Print tips

Beside the watering can.

A question to ask

Skip the hose on wet days — the sky is already doing it.

Teach it, step by step

Want the full walkthrough? Open the Rain Helps Plants lesson on the Learning Path.

From the Science, Nature & Discovery (Class 31) class on the Learning Path.

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