The Sower's Field • Spring Foundations • Workbook

Unit 1: The Seed

"A sower went out to sow his seed..." — Luke 8:5

"Lord, help my hands to be gentle and my heart to be patient. Teach me the secret life of the seed."

Lesson 1.1: Tracing the Sower

1. The Shape of the Sower: Trace the letter 'S' for Seed and Sower.
S
S
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2. Match the Promise: Draw a line from the seed to the plant it will become!
🥜 (Bean)
🌽 (Corn)
🌻 (Sunflower)
🥜 (Bean Plant)
🌽 (Corn Stalk)
🌻 (Sunflower)
Creation-CRP: The Repair Bench

The Broken Logic: A child says, "I want my plant to grow NOW!" and tries to pull the seed back out of the dirt.

The Fix: Draw a picture of a seed sleeping in a cozy bed of soil. Write the word "WAIT" in big letters next to it.

Lesson 1.2: The Seed's Lunchbox

3. Inside the Seed: Color the tiny baby plant (the Embryo) Green and the lunchbox (the energy) Yellow.
Baby Plant Lunchbox
4. The Sower's Selection: Draw your favorite seed in the box below. Make it look very strong!
Signet Challenge: The Good Soil Hunt

Task: Go outside and find a handful of "Good Soil." It should be dark and crumbly. Bring it to your mentor.

Did you find it? [ ] Yes! It smells like life!

Echad Extension: Family Seed Hunt

Mission: Go to the kitchen with a parent. How many different kinds of seeds can you find? (Check the spice rack, the fruit bowl, and the pantry!)

Count: We found _________ different seeds!