Materials Plants Need to Grow

A Carolina EssentialsTM Investigation Total Time: 2.75 hrs Prep: 1 hr | Activity: 1.75 hrs Life Science 5 Elementary School Total Time: 2.75 hours [ Prep: 1 hr | Activity: 1.75 hrs ] Subject: Life Science Grade: Elementary School Overview Students will examine the phenomenon of plant growth by designing and carrying out an experiment […]
What Do Plants Need to Grow?

A Carolina EssentialsTM Investigation Total Time: 2.55 hrs Prep: 30 mins | Activity: 2.25 hrs Life Science K-2 Elementary School Total Time: 2.55 hours [ Prep: 30 mins | Activity: 2.25 hrs ] Subject: Life Science Grade: Elementary School Overview This is a guided inquiry activity for students to examine the phenomenon of plant growth. […]
Making Algae Beads

In Booth Life Science 6-8 Middle School In this activity, students create spheres of green algae for use in experiments that explore the metabolic processes of plants, including rates of photosynthesis. The activity supports 3-dimensional learning and builds toward the following: NGSS Science and Engineering Practice:Â Developing and using models; Planning and carrying out investigations NGSS […]