Winter blooms
Suggested age:3+
Time: Long term
Stuff needed to make it
Amaryllis bulb
Pot
Potting soil
Watering can or spray bottle
Chart paper
Yardstick
How to make the craft item
Plant the amaryllis bulb into a pot carefully putting soil around it
Place in a window or under a grow light
Place yardstick for measuring growth on wall next to it
Place a growth chart near the plant with columns for date and height of plant to record
Each day as it grows measure height and record onto the chart
As the buds develop make second chart and make prediction of color of flowers