Plant Survival - Finding the Light
by Melody Vanderveen
Students take plants that they have already sprouted from seed in prior lessons and now will investigate how that plant changes when basic needs are blocked. Students create a dark box maze and monitor the growth of their plant over a span of time.
Lesson Grade Level
3rd GradeLesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1g9o_94skoq4gYzdv1wjZ-7ByQc0oP9rm/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Life Science L2: Organisms & Energy Engineering S2: Apply the Engineering Design Process S4: Apply Science to Engineering English Language Arts (ELA) Speaking & Listening
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