Growing, Growing, Gone!
by Jessica Pitts
Students discover how plants and soils interact by observing root growth, considering the function of a plant’s roots, modeling the movement of water into the roots, and investigating the movement of water and nutrients throughout the plant.
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6th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1AILrqp8gfTtDkwkOinR7u4dIQWfKLQfc/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Life Science L2: Organisms & Energy Technology 1. Empowered Learner Engineering S2: Apply the Engineering Design Process S3: Apply Mathematics to Engineering S5: Apply Technology to Engineering English Language Arts (ELA) Reading (Literature) Writing Speaking & Listening
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