How Does Light Affect Plant Growth? (light energy & classroom hydroponics)
by Julia Hernandez
This lesson explores light energy, hydroponics, and metric measurement conversions (mm, cm, m). Students will identify the ways that different colors of light energy can affect plant growth. They will also use a line plot to showcase the growth of a plant in small and large units.
Lesson Grade Level
4th GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1UYXFaSrFcJ57CyBqlNpDl4aYvRzgqQQ5OuF8DeA…Subject Area
Science Life Science L2: Organisms & Energy Technology 3. Knowledge Constructor Mathematics Measurement and Data (MD) English Language Arts (ELA) Writing
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