Growth of a Bean Documented by Child and Camera

Students observe earth science by participating in a planting activity. For this seeds lesson, students identify the process for seeds to transform into plants which eventually produce food. Students sow seeds in the ground and...

Students identify the main parts of a seed. In this biology lesson, students explain the factors needed for the seed to grow. They record observations everyday and report findings to class.

Students perform an experiment to determine the effects of fertilizer on plant growth.  In this plant growth biology instructional activity, students plant four plants keeping the soil, pot, sunlight and water consistent, but using a...

Pupils explore the role air plays in the process of photosynthesis. Through experimentation, students design an experiment detailing how they can prevent plant photosynthesis and growth using various substances rubbed on the leaves....

Students compete with other classes to grow the tallest bean plant. They record information in a newsletter.

Students investigate and describe the development of plants. They use a Microsoft Word text box to label the parts of a plant, then save the documents and then retrieve them for publication.

Students research and present information about Louisiana animal adaptations. In this animal adaptation and video camera lesson, students choose an animal from a teacher prepared list. They use the Internet to find five adaptations which...

Students work with an older student to complete a lima bean experiment and short story project. In this plant growth lesson, students chart the growth of a lima bean plant. Students then write an illustrated story about lima bean...

Third graders observe the bulb-growing process. In this amaryllis observation lesson, 3rd graders plant bulbs and collect daily data in their observation notes. Students chart their notes in a spreadsheet.

Students plant and maintain a garden. In this plant instructional activity, students are responsible for a class garden. Students video the growing process. Students also record the growth results on a class chart.