STEM in the Garden- Spice Up Your Life!
by Lisa Moberg
Using "The Yummy Alphabet Book" as a read aloud/ discussion starter, students will investigate the growth and taste of cilantro by growing it from seed to compare/contrast the function, size, and flavor as a microgreen, herb, and spice. These discoveries will be documented in a Paper Bag Journal to share the experience with families, including coriander seeds to plant at home to help the community to... Spice Up Their Lives!
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https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1BFtmi8FtYFQBIy-zUVHoZTYqsceRESaz/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Life Science L1: Cells L2: Organisms & Energy Technology 1. Empowered Learner 3. Knowledge Constructor 6. Creative Communicator Mathematics Measurement and Data (MD) English Language Arts (ELA) Reading (Informational Text) Writing Speaking & Listening
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