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Oopsie Daisies! Plants and Safety in the Classroom

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1.  Which of the following plants thrive in dry soil and full sun?
  1. Cattail
  2. Aloe and succulents
  3. Water lilies
  4. Marsh fern
2.  What is the best way to help children grow plants in a group setting?
  1. Use paper egg carton and plant individual seeds
  2. Plant seeds in individual pots labeled with each child’s name
  3. Plant multiple seeds in a suitable container as a class project
  4. Send seeds and pots home for families to grow plants
3.  Which of the following items should NOT be put in a compost bin?
  1. Grass clippings
  2. Fruit peelings
  3. Coffee grounds
  4. Meat scraps
4.  Why are hanging baskets not recommended in early childhood education settings?
  1. They may drip water onto surfaces
  2. Heavy baskets can fall
  3. Children cannot reach baskets to help
  4. All the above
5.  Which of the following plants is poisonous?
  1. African violet
  2. Daffodil, narcissus
  3. Dandelion
  4. Spider plant

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