My Science

Notebook
Pumpkins
 CIENCE EXPERIMENT
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Pumpkin Seeds

1. Prediction: In 7 days my seed will look like...

2. Results : What happened?

SEED OBSERVATION

DAY 1 DAY 2

DAY 3 DA Y 4 DAY 5

DAY 7
DAY 6
 Life Cycle
Draw a pumpkin in the stages of growth.

Seed Sprout

Vine Flowers

Green Pumpkin Pumpkin

Parts of a Pumpkin
Use the word bank to label.
 Create a Pumpkin
You will be creating your own pumpkin using the following materials. Draw your pumpkin,
including all the parts before putting it together.
Stem - green construction paper
Tendril - green pipe cleaner
Leaf - green construction paper
Shell - orange construction paper
Seed - real seeds or white paper
Pulp - orange or yellow yarn

 Pumpkin Race
Pumpkin #____
Height: ___________ cm
Length: ___________ cm
Width (Around): _____cm
Weight: __________ g
Shape: ____________________________

Pumpkin #____
Height: ___________ cm
Length: ___________ cm
Width (Around): _____cm
Weight: __________ g
Shape: ____________________________

Pumpkin #____
Height: ___________ cm
Length: ___________ cm
Width (Around): _____cm
Weight: __________ g
Shape: ____________________________

BEFORE THE RACE PREDICTIONS

I predict pumpkin #____ will be the fastest down the ramp

I predict pumpkin #____ will make it the furthest down the ramp

I predict pumpkin #____ will be the slowest or won’t make it to the end of the ramp

AFTER THE RACE RESULTS

The fastest pumpkin was #___

The pumpkin that went furthest was #__

The slowest pumpkin was #__

 WHAT I'VE LEARNED
We've spent lots of time on pumpkins. Tell me what
you've learned below. You can use your notebook to help
you.
Name

Pumpkin Emotions
Below are four pumpkins, create faces for each to
demonstrate the emotion shown. When finished, color your
pumpkins.

Happy Sad

Angry Surprised