Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Making and Observing Life in a Terrarium

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this lesson, the students will learn what a terrarium is, the layers of a terrarium, and the function of these layers. They will see how these components work together to create an ecosystem. This lesson plan was created as a result...
Activity
Other

National Junior Horticulture Association: Experiments & Fun Activities

For Students 3rd - 8th
A collection of planting activities, including how to make a terrarium and how to grow potatoes.
Website
The Field Museum

Field Museum: Exhibits: Underground Adventure

For Students 3rd - 8th
The Chicago Field Museum provides a comprehensive soil education project covering topics such as soil structure and organisms living underground. Students can use the site for research or do the full-blown project, where they establish a...