Lesson Plan

Living Corn Necklace

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Sixth graders complete an experiment to learn about hereditary traits. In this hereditary traits lesson, 6th graders discuss similarities and differences in corn and complete charts for their discussion. Students then use a dent corn and Indian corn seed and complete a trait experiment using a cotton ball and clear plastic bag. Students record the changes in their seeds over several days and make charts or graphs for their data. Students compare the traits of plants to other species.

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Resource Details
Grade
6th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Duration
1 hr
Instructional Strategies
Inquiry-Based Learning
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