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The Life cycle of Plants - a Gallery Walk for kindergarten students

Album Description

This is a Gallery walk of photographs that all relate to the life cycle of plants at the kindergarten level.

This walk will begin the conversation to cover the standards strands listed below.

  • Life Processes
  • K.6 The student will investigate and understand basic needs and life processes of plants
  • Key concepts include
  • a) living things change as they grow, and they need food, water, and air to survive;
  • b) plants and animals live and die

While students walk around they will  each be given a sticker that will include a spot for their name. Green ? mark stickers be placed on pictures they have a question about. ink thumbs- up stickers with their names will indicate I understand this or have a connection. Pre K - 2 Science

[Apple blossoms]

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2016803177/

Reference note

Contributor Names: Detroit Publishing Co., publisher
Created / Published: [between 1900 and 1906]
Subject Headings: -  Flowers
-  Apple trees
Genre: Dry plate negatives
Notes: -  Title and date from Detroit, Catalogue P (1906).
-  Detroit Publishing Co. no. 016374.
-  Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id: det 4a10845 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/det.4a10845

[Mountain apple tree]

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2006679182/

Reference note

Summary: Western (?) North Carolina, circa 1917.
Created / Published: [ca. 1917]
Notes: -  Photo by William Barnhill.
-  This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
Digital Id: cph 3a48457 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a48457

Wolf Rivers apple tree behind Elsie Rich's house

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/cmns001197/

Reference note

Contributor Names: Hufford, Mary, 1952- (Photographer)
Created / Published: April 25, 1999
Subject Headings: -  April
-  Spring
-  Gardens
-  Apples
-  Photographs
-  Ethnography
-  West Virginia -- Boone County -- Whitesville
-  West Virginia -- Raleigh County -- Jarrolds Valley
Genre: Photographs
Ethnography
Notes: -  Event: Visit with Elsie Rich.
Repository: American Folklife Center
Digital Id: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/afccmns.mhc08510

An apple tree next to a Colonial-era house in Portland, Maine's largest city

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2017882474/

Reference note

Contributor Names: Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer
Created / Published: 2017-09-10.
Subject Headings: -  United States--Maine--Portland.
-  America
-  apple trees
-  Apples
-  Maine--Portland
Notes: -  Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer.
-  Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-11).
-  Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
-  Credit line: Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id: highsm 45726 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/highsm.45726

Apple trees such as these in the orchards above Gays Mills, Wisconsin, which range over a thousand acres, are not the sort one sits under as in the old song, "Don't Sit Under the Apple Tree"

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2016631495/

Reference note

Contributor Names: Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer
Created / Published: 2016-09-02.
Subject Headings: -  United States--Wisconsin--Crawford County--Gays Mills
-  America
-  Apple orchards
-  Orchards
-  Gays Mills orchards
-  Apple trees
Genre: Digital photographs--Color--2010-2020
Notes: -  Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer.
-  They're low to the ground, almost like bushes, perfect for picking.
-  Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
-  Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2016; (DLC/PP-2016:103-1).
-  Forms part of the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id: highsm 40677 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/highsm.40677

Pumpkin patch near Litchfield, Connecticut

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2012630736/

Reference note

Contributor Names: Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer
Created / Published: 2011 October.
Subject Headings: -  United States--Connecticut--Litchfield
-  America
-  Pumpkin patches
Genre: Digital photographs--Color--2010-2020
Notes: -  Title, date, and keywords provided by the photographer.
-  Credit line: The George F. Landegger Collection of Connecticut Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith's America, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
-  Gift; George F. Landegger; 2011; (DLC/PP-2011:166).
-  Forms part of: George F. Landegger Collection of Connecticut Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id: highsm 19328 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/highsm.19328

Pumpkin patch on Moulton Farm near Meredith, New Hampshire

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2017884948/

Reference note

Contributor Names: Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer
Created / Published: 2017-09-22.
Subject Headings: -  United States--New Hampshire--Meredith.
-  America
-  New Hampshire farms
-  Pumpkins
-  Pumpkin patches
-  Moulton farm
-  New Hampshire--Meredith
Notes: -  Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer.
-  Purchase; Carol M. Highsmith Photography, Inc.; 2017; (DLC/PP-2016:103-10).
-  Forms part of: Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
-  Credit line: Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id: highsm 48318 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/highsm.48318

Ripening pumpkin and pumpkin blooms

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/cmns001321/

Reference note

Contributor Names: Boggs, Woody (Photographer)
Created / Published: 1998
Subject Headings: -  Fall
-  Harvests
-  Pumpkins
-  Photographs
-  Ethnography
-  West Virginia -- Raleigh County -- Pettry Bottom
Genre: Photographs
Ethnography
Notes: -  Event: Harvest time.
Repository: American Folklife Center
Digital Id: http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.afc/afccmns.wbc00208

Pennsylvania pumpkins

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2015646634/

Reference note

Summary: Stereograph showing a man in a pumpkin patch gathering pumpkins as his dog watches.
Contributor Names: Keystone View Company.
Created / Published: Meadville, Pa. ; St. Louis, Mo. ; San Francisco, Cal. ; Toronto, Can. ; New York, N.Y. ; London, England : Keystone View Company, Manufacturers and Publishers, 1906 Dec 26.
Subject Headings: -  Pumpkins--Pennsylvania--1900-1910
Notes: -  H87923 U.S. Copyright Office.
-  Copyright 1906 by Keystone View Company.
-  No. 14139.
-  Title from item.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id: cph 3a18368 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a18368

[Farmer?]

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2016878300/

Reference note

Contributor Names: Harris & Ewing, photographer
Created / Published: [1936 July or August]
Subject Headings: -  United States
Genre: Glass negatives
Notes: -  Title devised by Library staff.
-  Date based on date of negatives in same range.
-  Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955.
-  General information about the Harris & Ewing Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.hec
-  Temp. note: Batch seven.
Repository: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id: hec 33449 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hec.33449