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Since plants can't move to a better environment, they have their own way of dealing with less-than-ideal conditions. A quick animation provides learners with an overview of the strategies plants use to adapt within their environments. The lesson highlights different forms of tropism and dormancy.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
Concepts
Instructional Ideas
- Provide pupils with the included discussion questions to complete as they view the video
- Follow the lesson with a growth experiment to study the different forms of tropism
Classroom Considerations
- Requires a basic understanding of plant needs
Pros
- Includes links to additional resources on the topic
- Provides the option for assigning through Google Classroom and other platforms
Cons
- None