No Soil, No Problem

Grade Levels: 4-8 | Duration: Three to five 60-minute sessions

Using scientific evidence and knowledge, develop arguments on what plants need for growth.

Using scientific evidence and knowledge, develop arguments on what plants need for growth.
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Lesson Plan PDF

Grade Levels: 4-8

Duration: Three to five 60-minute sessions

Objectives: Students will:

  • Design a device to support plant growth that does not use soil.
  • Support the argument that plants need chiefly water and air, using evidence discovered through research.
  • Work as a team to create and present a project