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193 resources with the concept plant growth

Science Fair Project Performance Task

Science Fair Project

5th
CCSS: Designed
New ReviewPlant the data firmly on the graph. Given information about the growth rate of plants, pupils determine the heights at specific times and graph the data. Using the information, scholars determine whether a statement is true and support...
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Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration Activities & Project

Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
How does energy from the sun make plants grow? Scholars move step by step through the processes that promote plant propagation during a detailed lesson. The resource illustrates ADP production and hydrolysis, then allows learners to...
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Corn for Fuel?! Activities & Project

Corn for Fuel?!

6th - 8th
CCSS: Designed
Can corn power the world? Young scientists learn about how corn and other plants can provide renewable biofuels in the second of nine lessons. They set up an experiment to investigate how different variables affect plant growth. All of...
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Growing Bean Plants (Grade 2) Activities & Project

Growing Bean Plants (Grade 2)

2nd
CCSS: Designed
After planting a bean seed in a jar, young scientists observe the growth patterns over several days. As the bean becomes a sprout, and the sprout becomes a plant, partners measure and plot the data. They notice patterns, practice...
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Plant Growth: Auxins and Gibberellins Video

Plant Growth: Auxins and Gibberellins

4 mins 9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Why does a plant grow toward the sun? The video, part of a Fuse School Plants playlist, explains the chemical processes behind plant growth. It details how auxins, gibberellins, and the sun work together. From curving plant stems to...
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Sun or Water? or Both? Activities & Project

Sun or Water? or Both?

4th - 5th
Over the course of 10 days, young scientists observe their cups of seed and soil—one that gets sun and water and one that gets no sun and only water. Then they reflect on the results of the experiment to determine if their hypothesis was...
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Photosynthesis: How Do Plants Get Energy? Lesson Plan

Photosynthesis: How Do Plants Get Energy?

9th - 12th
Examine the mechanism of photosynthesis through different light scenarios. Pupils vary the amount and type of light exposure on plant leaves in the fifth lesson plan in a 12-part series. Through observation, they determine the rate of...
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Asexual Reproduction in Plants Lesson Plan

Asexual Reproduction in Plants

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
The third lesson in the series of 10 introduces scholars to asexual reproduction through vegetative propagation. Pupils observe, draw, and label various types of plants before cutting and planting them to complete the life cycle.
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Who Grows There? Activities & Project

Who Grows There?

7th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
More than 127 non-native species live in Glacier National Park in Montana and their infestations are growing! Pupils read about and gather samples of exotic plants. Participants create a master book of pressed plants and complete a...
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Growing Activities & Project

Growing

6th - 8th
CCSS: Adaptable
Human babies typically triple their birth weight by the time they are one year old. The activity explores growth, one of the characteristics of all living things. From humans to plants, learners see how all living things grow and develop...
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Why Do We Kiss Under Mistletoe? Video

Why Do We Kiss Under Mistletoe?

5 mins 7th - 12th
Hanging mistletoe is a holiday tradition, but where did the idea of kissing under mistletoe come from? In actuality mistletoe can be found in nature throughout all four seasons, and is home and food to birds and insects. Watch a video...
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Plant Life Unit

Plant Life

2nd - 3rd
Looking for a guide to pair with non-fiction concept books? Intended to go with science-based leveled text mentioned in the resource, a unit allows for the study of plant life while enhancing academic vocabulary, language skills, and...
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Water Cycle: Waterwise Gardening Lesson Plan
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Water Cycle: Waterwise Gardening

2nd - 3rd
CCSS: Adaptable
What is the relationship between soil moisture and the presence or absence of mulch? is the driving question of a guided inquiry-based instructional activity. Pupils investigate the affects that mulch has on soil and apply their findings...
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Space Science: The Sun and Its Influence on Earth
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Space Science: The Sun and Its Influence on Earth

3rd - 8th
These videos by Crash Course Kids are an excellent way to get your class pumped up about the solar system. From rotations and revolutions to the gas giants and rocky planets, everything (and more) about the solar system is covered in this collection. Not to mention, the host of the series keeps things very interesting.
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Lunar Plant Growth Chamber Unit

Lunar Plant Growth Chamber

9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Would astronauts be able to grow their food on the Moon? Teams research plant growth in order to design and build a growth chamber that will function on the lunar surface. They narrow down plant choices based upon their strengths and...
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A-Mazing Plants Lesson Plan

A-Mazing Plants

9th - 12th
Have your young scientists questioned why plants grow a particular way? Through this learning opportunity, scientists gain firsthand knowledge about how plants develop and various factors that affect rates of growth as they bring plants...
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Why No Polar Pineapples Video
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Why No Polar Pineapples

4 mins 3rd - 8th
Why do certain plants only grow in specific regions of the earth? This is the focus of a video that explains how Earth's tilt affects the amount of direct and indirect sunlight certain areas receive. 
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Vegetation Transformation Video
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Vegetation Transformation

3 mins 3rd - 8th
How do plants transform the sun's light energy into chemical energy? This is the focus of a video that explains the processes of photosynthesis.
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How to Get Resources - Picky Pineapples Video
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How to Get Resources - Picky Pineapples

3 mins 3rd - 8th
How do we survive if the resources we need are not available? This is the focus of a video that explains how humans adapt and transform to get the resources they need. An investigation of how Las Vegas has adapted to using a reservoir to...
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Who Needs Dirt? Video
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Who Needs Dirt?

4 mins 3rd - 8th
How do plants get the nutrients they need? This is the focus of a video that discusses how plants use photosynthesis to survive, with or without dirt.
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Gotta Eat! Video
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Gotta Eat!

3 mins 3rd - 8th
Why do we eat? We eat because we need energy, and humans need energy to grow. This is the focus of a video that explains why organisms need food to live.
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Plant Life: How Does Your Garden Grow Lesson Plan
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Plant Life: How Does Your Garden Grow

3rd - 5th
CCSS: Adaptable
Get your botanists growing with this STEM lesson plan. Your super scientists measure soil, plant, observe, record, then graph and present their findings to answer the driving question, How do different fertilizers affect the growth of...
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Seed Match Lesson Plan

Seed Match

1st - 3rd
CCSS: Adaptable
Using this resource, your team of green thumbs discuss why plants are a part of a healthy diet and the different ways they are used in daily life. They then observe the characteristics of different seed as they attempt to match them with...
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Spring Is Sprung: Water Movement in Plants Activities & Project

Spring Is Sprung: Water Movement in Plants

Pre-K - 2nd
CCSS: Adaptable
Young scientists use food coloring and celery stalks to determine how water travels through plants. 
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