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Scenario |
Grandma Bertie wants
a garden, and you want to make one for her. How can you create a
garden that will grow pretty flowers and plants for your grandma?
All plants have basic needs. It is your job to find out what they are and how they help a plant grow. |
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Tasks |
Using a science journal, you will record your observations and use the information that you gather to put together the best environment for your garden. |
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Products |
Completed Scientific Journal
a garden for Grandma Bertie! |
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Assessments |
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Questions |
Essential Question How does understanding a living thing's basic needs help you to create an environment that will help it grow? More Questions What does a plant
need to survive? |
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Gather and Sort |
To find out more about a plant's basic needs, check out the student resource page by clicking on the plant below.
Also, try these experiments to learn more about plants:
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Reflection and Extension
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Take the Plant Quiz to find out if you are a plant expert! Click links to watch videos of: a seed grow and a sunflower grow. |
Created by Catherine Ditzell and Stephanie Willett
Last update: June, 2006
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