Bean-in-a-Bag Seed Germination Experiment Worksheets

Hands-on Plant Life Cycle Science Activity for Kids Help kids explore plant biology up close with this engaging Bean-in-a-Bag Seed Germination Experiment—a classic STEM activity that turns an ordinary plastic bag into a mini greenhouse. Instead of waiting and wondering what’s happening beneath the soil, children can watch the entire sprouting process unfold right before their eyes. This printable bundle includes everything needed to set up the experiment, observe changes each day, and understand the four stages of plant growth: seed → germination → sprout → seedling. Perfect for homeschool families, classrooms, STEM units, or an introductory botany lesson. What’s Included Step-by-step experiment directions Science Behind the Experiment (Explanation Page) Daily Observation Sheets “What My Seed Needed to Grow” Reflection Page What You’ll Receive 1 PDF file (10 pages) Printable on 8.5x11" paper Instructions + science explanation + observation sheets + final reflection pages Instant do