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What is Science?

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Learners explore physical science by conducting a plant experiment. In this scientific method instructional activity, students discuss questions scientists ask in order to properly explore certain subjects. Learners utilize two plants and place one in light and one in dark in order to conduct an in class growth experiment. A Spanish version is available!

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conducting investigations, the scientific method, botany

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scientific method, botany lesson, scientific investigation, science
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Grade
2nd - 5th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
1 hr
Instructional Strategies
Inquiry-Based Learning
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Language
English, Spanish

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