Plant Lesson: Experiment
Created by Teacher(s): Emily Townsend|Published on: May 5, 2023
Grades: K, 1, 2
Type: Lesson Plan
Subjects: Biology
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
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Region: Global
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Synopsis
In this lesson, students design and execute an experiment to learn about what plants need to survive and communicate their findings to others.
Inquire: Students observe the differences between freshwater, brackish water, and saltwater in order to make predictions about what plants need to survive.
Investigate: Students design and carry out an experiment to test their predictions about what type of water is best for some plants.
Inspire: Students communicate what they learned in an original song.
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Emily Townsend
K-8 ELL Teacher
Emily Townsend is an educator with 15 years of teaching experience as both a general education teacher and an English Language Learner (ELL) specialist. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education from Drake University and a Master of Arts in Teaching, Leadership, and Cultural Competency from the University of Iowa.
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