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- 6th - 8th
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Students study photosynthesis and then transfer their understanding of this topic to a consideration of how trees can help reduce the negative impacts of the greenhouse effect. They explain the role of humans in increasing the greenhouse effect. Full Review »
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- 6th - 9th
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Students observe evidence of photosynthesis in a water plant, then assemble the equipment needed to measure the rate of photosynthesis in elodea (water plant). Finally, students prepare a graph of the collected data and analyze it. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 5th
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Students are introduced to the concept of photosynthesis. As a class, they brainstorm a list of what they already know about plants and individually grow a plant on their own in the classroom. They record their observations daily and adjust the amount of sunlight and water to improve the condition of the plant. Full Review »
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- 7th
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Students describe how plants use the energy from light to make sugars from carbon dioxide and water to produce food that can be used immediately or stored for later use. Students are asked: "How do plants obtain carbon dioxide for photosynthesis?" Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students recognize the importance of plants as they perform an experiment involving photosynthesis. Students determine the optimum wavelength of light for photosynthesis by exposing plants to different colors of light, collecting data, creating a graph from the data, and comparing results among groups. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students are introduced to the characteristics of photosynthesis. In groups, they complete various experiments with light focusing on the planet of Saturn to see if photosynthesis could occur there. They share their conclusions with the class and answer lab questions. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students identify the start products and end products of photosynthesis. They identify where photosynthesis occurs and the two major steps of photosynthesis. Students also identify the source of energy plants and other photosynthetic organisms. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students investigate the concepts related to the action of photosynthesis as it takes place in the forest ecosystem. They conduct research using a variety of resources. Students write a paragraph about the function of plants and focus upon the creation of energy for producers. Full Review »
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- 6th - 8th
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Students assess and experiment with the role of plant pigments in photosynthesis. They relate the basic principles of photosynthesis utilizing paper chromatography to evaluate a hypothesis regarding plant pigments as well as the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis. Full Review »
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- 10th - 12th
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Students describe the three stages of Photosynthesis. They describe the structure & function of chloroplast and what happens in light-dependent reactions. They explain the Calvin Cycle in detail and what factors affect the rate of Photosynthesis? Full Review »
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