Significant Surroundings
Students identify basic animal behaviors, hypothesize what causes them, and discover the responsibilities of an animal physiologist.
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Seeds, Miraculous Seeds
Students dissect seeds, identify the anatomy and function of seed parts, and classify seeds as monocots or dicots.
Secrets to Healthy Soils
Students determine that the diversity of life in soil contributes to soil fertility.
Properties of Soils (Grades 3-5)
Students discover that different soils have different characteristics, examine different types of soil, investigate soil components, and observe how air space allows soils to hold and transmit water.
Preserving the Powerful Pepper
Students preserve peppers to create their own probiotic food, observe properties of preserved foods and states of matter changes that occur, and discover the health benefits of probiotics.
Plants Around You
Students categorize plants into groups, describe what plants need for healthy growth, and start their own garden by planting seeds inside a cup.
Plant-Soil Interactions (Grades 3-5)
Students discover how plants and soils interact by observing root growth, considering the function of a plant’s roots, modeling the movement of water into the roots, and investigating the movement of water and nutrients throughout the plant.
Pizza Time!
Students use pizza as a basis for exploring agriculture, geography, and mathematics.
People and Plants Need Nutrients
Students determine that although plants and people obtain nutrients differently, they both need proper amounts of nutrients to grow and be healthy.
Nuts About Peanuts!
Students label the parts of a peanut plant on a diagram, follow step-by-step instructions to plant a peanut, and use a chart to record the growth of peanut plants.
My Little Seed House and Seed Book
Students observe the growth and development of seeds and explore what conditions are necessary for seeds to germinate.
My Healthy Plate
Students categorize the foods they eat, explore healthy eating habits, and investigate the MyPlate food campaign.