Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Designing a Germination Experiment

For Teachers 2nd - 7th
Students explore botany by participating in a seed experiment. In this plant nutrition lesson, students define several science experiment vocabulary terms like observation, treatment, and replicate. Students utilize soaked seeds in a...
Worksheet
Curated OER

Plants Multiple Choice Activity

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this plant learning exercise, students complete a set of 15 multiple choice questions about plants and their growth. A reference web site is given for additional activities.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Investigating Plants

For Teachers 1st - 2nd
Students access previous knowledge of plants. In this plant lesson, students photograph plants on a class walk or nature center. Students upload photos and discuss plant types. Students write about how the plants originated.
Worksheet
Curated OER

If I Were A ...? Plant Activity

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this plant worksheet, students pretend they are a type of plant of their choice, then answer 5 questions from the plant's point of view.
Activity
Treehut

Suzy's World: How Does a Tree Eat?

For Students 3rd - 6th
Use site from Suzy's world, which is a personal site from Suzy Cato, in order to learn how plants and trees "eat." Content includes fun facts and great experiment.