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In What Direction Do Seeds Grow? Lesson PlanIn What Direction Do Seeds Grow? Lesson Plan
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In What Direction Do Seeds Grow?

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Students predict and examine the direction seeds grow and thereby explore the effects gravity has on seeds and plants. They perform this inquiry in-class by keeping track of how beans grow.

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Students demonstrate how to plant seeds. In this gardening lesson plan, students read the book The Tiny Seed and identify the steps to planting a seed. Students plant their own lima bean seeds in plastic cups and watch it grow.
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