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Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Can Plants Be Grown in Space?

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students investigate finding a solution to growing plants in space. They define key vocabulary terms, conduct an experiment growing plants, explore various websites, and participate in a live video conference with NASA regarding the...
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Interactive
NC State University

Adventures of the Agronauts

For Students 3rd - 5th
Come along with the Agronauts and discover space in order to report back to Commander Spud Goodroot. Fun site provides all types of information about space science! Various missions include: 'What's In Our Sky?', 'The Root of the...
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Handout
NC State University

Nc State University: Adventures of the Agronauts: Plants and Gravity

For Students 3rd - 9th
This site deals mostly with space, but it has a whole page on gravitropism. Click on vocabulary words to get a definition from the glossary. Click on the video to see gravitropism in action!