Observe how a tiny seed grows into a plant. Learn what a plant needs to grow and how you can provide it. Harvest microgreens that you grow and make them into a fresh salad.
By the end of the program, you will be able to:
Label the life cycle of plants/animals
Describe what a plant needs to grow
Identify where and how food is grown in Klamath/Oregon
Identify Oregon grown foods and know what they taste like
Watch time lapse video of seed germinating (or sprouting) (3 minute video)
Watch a plant grow (handout)
Make a water bottle sprinkler (handout)
Journal plant growth (handout)
Growing a Plant (handout)
How Does a Seed Become a Plant? (Video 3:46 minutes from SciShow Kids)
What do plants need to grow? (Slide presentation)
Instructions to make “grow” bracelet (handout)
Song: Sun, Soil, Water & Air (video 48 seconds from Banana Slug String Band)
What happened to the plants? (Video 3:54 min from SciShow Kids)
Plant Part Poster (handout)
Plant Part Poster (handout/Spanish)