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Science: Seeds to Plants

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First graders compare and contrast different seeds before planting them. They assess the basic needs to plants and conduct experiments of deprivation of those needs. They write stories and draw pictures of plants which are bound into a class book.

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life cycles, soil, the sun, water

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life cycle, soil, sun, water, science
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Grade
1st
Subjects
Science
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Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
21 days
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Inquiry-Based Learning
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