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Obj. 11a, 11d, 8a, 9a, 9b, 37, 38
Materials:
A variety of plants for observation: A flowering plant, a climbing plant, a Pothos plant in a water vase and a regular leafy plant.
Magnifying glasses.
Paper and crayons (For drawing observations)
Instructions:
Present different types of plants to children and invite them to explore with their senses: look closely, touch gently, and talk about what they notice.
Encourage children to describe how the plants look, feel, and grow.
Talk together about what makes each plant special or unique and how they grow.
Powerful InterACTions - PK3:
What do you notice about this plant?
How is this plant different from that one?
Which plant is your favorite? Why?
Why do you think some plants have flowers and some do not?
Powerful InterACTions - PK4:
Why do you think these plants look different from each other?
Why do you think this one grows in water but the others grow in soil?
What do you think would happen if this plant didn’t get water?
How could we group these plants based on what we see?
What else do you wonder about plants?
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