NextWaveSTEM | Plants and the Science of Growing! | Curriculum | Designed for learners in Grades K-2

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NWS-1020

Manufacturer No

1020

NextWaveSTEM

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Course Description:

Through hands-on engaging activities, students will explore many aspects of plants, their needs, and various growing conditions. Over these 15 lessons, early elementary students will be recording their observations and data from their own plant’s progress and students will discover the unique traits of plants and their growth while beginning to delve into the exciting science of hydroponics.

Curriculum Includes

Curriculum - 1-Year License, 15 lesson hours + supporting materials
Support - 1-Year ongoing curriculum support

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LESSONS	LEARNING TARGET EXAMPLES
Parts of a Plant	Introduction into what a plant is through a photograph
Investigate Seeds	Exploring various seeds and parts of a seed
Around We Go	Exploring stages of a plants life cycle
Let’s Grow!	Concept of germination & how a seed grows
Give ‘Em What They Need	Understanding the needs of a plant: eg nutrition
Give ‘Em What They Need - Part2	Understanding additional needs like light and air
Take Root	Exploring the idea of water absorption
Water Water Everyone	Update observations on previous experiments
What’s for Dinner	Students explore what plants we eat, and what plant family they are from
Hello, Bug	Watch a video to set a purpose for days lesson
Off and Away	Engage in thinking questions to set purpose
Hungry Hungry Plants	Set questions that will assist in learning
Go Green	Engage in a quick draw to set a purpose for a lesson
Adapt	Engage in thinking questions to set purpose
Biodiversity	Engage in a biome walk listing living plants around