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During an inquiry-based lesson, scholars decide which variable to test and then design an experiment to determine the needs of producers. After two weeks, they complete a full analysis and research paper.
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Instructional Ideas
- Research how plants use the oxygen they take in, as many learners may only know that plants give off oxygen
Classroom Considerations
- Requires prior knowledge of the different food sources for plants versus animals, the fact that photosynthesis produces oxygen, and the concept of food as fuel
- Lesson takes 12 days to complete
- Lesson is the third in a seven-part series
Pros
- Includes accommodation and extension ideas
- Provides discussion questions and ideal answers
- Offers a grading rubric for easier scoring
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- None