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The Thirsty Garden Secret
3-5 yearsBedtime Stories

The Thirsty Garden Secret

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A little boy named Leo discovers a hidden garden where the colors are fading and uses his clever thinking to help the flowers drink.
STEMLevel 5STEMLogic

The Thirsty Garden Secret

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Moral of the Story

Helping others brings joy

STEM Concepts

Water Pressure and FlowAbsorptionGravity and Slopes

Fun Facts

  • Plants use water to stand up straight; without enough water, their stems lose 'pressure' and they wilt!
  • Water always looks for the lowest point to travel to because of gravity.
  • Soil acts like a giant sponge, pulling water down to the roots of the plants.

New Words

gurgle

the bubbling sound water makes when it moves through a pipe

faucet

a handle you turn to let water out of a pipe

wilted

when a plant gets floppy and tired because it needs water