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2-LS1-1

Essential Question:

Do plants require sunlight and water to grow, and how can we scientifically prove it?

Portrait of a Graduate:

Critical Thinking: Analyzing and interpreting data to understand plant needs.
Responsibility: Recognizing the role of plants in ecosystems and the importance of taking care of the environment.
Collaboration: Working in groups to conduct experiments and share findings.

Inquiry Question:

What role do sunlight and water play in the growth of plants?

2. Inquiry Question:

How can we design an experiment to test the effects of sunlight and water on plant growth?

3. Inquiry Question:

What are other essential factors that might affect plant growth?

Student Outcomes:

Students will understand the basic needs of plants for growth.

2. Student Outcomes:

Students will plan and conduct an investigation to observe the effects of sunlight and water on plant growth.

3. Student Outcomes:

Students will learn to record observations and draw conclusions based on evidence from their investigation.

Skills Demonstrated:

Modeling
Constructing Explanations

Standards:

NGSS 2-LS2-1: Plan and conduct an investigation to determine if plants need sunlight and water to grow.

Additional Skills:

Resources:

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