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Science Museum of Minnesota

Science Museum of Minnesota: Dandelion

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
In this lesson plan learn the basics of dandelions and how the seeds travel. There are links provided to related books and activities.
Lesson Plan
The Wonder of Science

The Wonder of Science: 5 Ls1 1: Plant Requirements: Air and Water

For Teachers 5th
Create lessons to show that plants use air and water primarily to grow with help from the resources on this site. Use the work samples, phenomena, assessment templates, and videos to help students understand the requirements of plants to...
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Huntington Library

Huntington Library: Garden Lesson Plans: Learning From Leaves [Pdf]

For Teachers 3rd - 7th
An investigation into how light levels affect leaf adaptations in plants.
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Huntington Library

Huntington Library: Garden Lesson Plans: Rooting Into the Soil [Pdf]

For Teachers 4th - 8th
An experiment to investigate the capacity of different soils to retain water, and how this impacts on the survival, evolution, and adaptations of plants. Extension activities are included.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: What Do Plants Need?

For Teachers 3rd - 7th
In this lesson, students will understand that in order to grow healthy plants, soil, water, light, and air must be provided. Students will use math skills such as measurement and science process skills such as observation, comparing, and...
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Science: Norway: What Are the Functions of Different Parts of a Plant?

For Students 2nd - 4th
Heidi is going on a class trip with her class in Norway. Help her learn the functions of different parts of the plants found.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Soil Formation

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] How soil is formed.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Soil Formation

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] How soil is formed.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Earth Science: Soil Formation

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] How soil is formed.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Biology for Kids: Plants

For Students 1st - 9th
Find some information about plants on this site. Learn about the science of biology including the cell, what makes a plant, types of plants, fun facts, and the basic structure.
Activity
Songs for Teaching

Roots, Stems, Leaves Song and Lyrics

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Learn about the parts of a plant as you sing this catchy song. You can listen to others sing it, or sing along with the supplied lyrics. Songs help information "stick" with you!
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Soft Schools

Soft Schools: Flower Anatomy

For Students 3rd - 6th
Identify the major parts of a flower. Select each part name and drop in the boxes next to the full-color diagram.
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Huntington Library

Huntington Library: Garden Lesson Plans: Seeing Seeds [Pdf]

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
An exploration for younger students into the diversity of seeds and what is inside a seed. Includes extension activities.