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What Goes Down Must Come Up

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Third graders explore the capillary action of plants. They discover what makes paper "grow" when water is dropped on it. Pupils observe how paper reacts as it absorbs water. Students use a variety of saturate solutions to grow crystals, including Magic Trees.

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absorption, capillary action, crystals, solids

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absorption, capillary action, crystals, solids, science
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Grade
3rd
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Science
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1 day
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Inquiry-Based Learning
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