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Guidebook
Students create a book about plants they observe after identifying and researching them.
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Plants
First graders learn the basic needs of plants, label the major parts of a plant and name their uses. They also use a KWL chart.
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The Plastic Bag Greenhouse
Third graders observe plants and record their growth. They describe the parts of plants in detail including the roots, stems and leaves.
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Can You See It, Touch It, Hear It?
Students develop and practice observational skills through lab activity.
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Variation
Students participate in an online lesson plan to reinforce the similarities and differences in plants and animals. They classify living things according to observable characteristics.
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Plants
Students determine the types of plants from which particular fruits and vegetables grow.
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Adaptation Scavenger Hunt
Fourth graders recognize the specific adaptations of living things and relate them to survival within the animals environment. They study common plants and animals found in Utah environments and how they have adapted to the environment...
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Cleansing, Sparkling Koos
Students explore the importance of water conservation and investigate how plants clean water.
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Plant Activities: Grow a Plant
Students plant seeds and watch their plants grow in the classroom while learning about the process.
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Plant Activities: A Seedy Job
Students collect seeds outside to study under the microscope.
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Plant Activities: Suck it up
Students learn about the capillary process by doing a simple experiment with celery.
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Plant And Animal Cells
Pupils identify parts of plant and animal cells and describe the functions of each part. They distinguish between plant and animal cells. After a lecture/demo, students perform experiments which help them construct models of plant and...