Instructional Video

Grow Your Own Plants! - #sciencegoals

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Do you want to grow your own plant? No worries, find out how to plant, feed, and tend to your flower in a video all about plant growth. You can even observe, measure, and draw your plant in a daily science notebook.

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CCSS: Adaptable
NGSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Flip the classroom and have viewers watch the video and take notes at home, coming to class the next day ready to have a whole-class discussion
  • Copy the experiment in the video in the classroom, having learners keep track of their observations in their science notebooks
Classroom Considerations
  • Best shown before planting class plants and during a unit on photosynthesis
  • Video is part of a series of resources that focus on living things that use photosynthesis to grow
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • Models how to grow and plant a plant
  • Sparks class members to conduct their own experiment
Cons
  • Speaker talks very fast
Common Core
NGSS