Plants

Students can learn more about plants, plant needs and how plants use energy from the sun by conducting one or more of the investigations in this playlist.

Use this playlist to learn how plants make energy. Work with a partner to summarize each of the video segments (one summary per segment). Each segment should be summarized in 20 words or less.

Students can learn more about plants, plant needs and how plants use energy from the sun by conducting one or more of the investigations in this playlist.

This playlist provides students with an overview of scientific inquiry and the six steps of the scientific method. Begin by watching the first video in its entirety.

Use this playlist to answer the questions in the title of each segment. You can also use this playlist to check your answers on the Anticipation Guide.

This playlist will introduce students to persuasive writing and provide tips on how to persuade an audience.

Each group of students will select one of the biomes listed below on which to focus. They will find examples of how plants adapt to that biome and put their findings into a presentation.

Use this playlist to answer the questions in the title of each segment. View this playlist in Manual mode so that you have time to answer the questions in between the segments.

Show students the first clip and discuss the elements of scientific investigation. Make sure students understand what a hypothesis is and the importance of making observations and recording data.

Students should use this playlist to complete the Venn Diagram and answer the questions on the handout entitled Plant and Animal Needs.