Exploring Corn Growth: Structures and Stimuli Part 1
This is the first of two lessons. The focus is to engage students in the hands-on activity of growing corn in water and study the germination process. Students will discuss and learn about the structures and functions of a corn plant. They will conduct experiments to see how light or the lack of it affects the corn plants.
Lesson Grade Level
3rd GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
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