Lesson 49 of 84 ยท Habitats
Experimentโญ 30 XP๐ฟ Wild JungleHow Flowers Attract Bees (Part 2)
How Flowers Attract Bees (Part 2).
๐ฏ Your mission
Predict it first. Then prove yourself right (or wrong).
โก The twist
What the body does in one minute is wilder than any cartoon.
Mind = Blown
๐ An octopus has 9 brains and 3 hearts.
Make a hypothesis first
Guess: how does the body solve this problem?
What You'll Learn
Flowers attract bees with their bright colors and sweet smell. Bees help flowers make seeds!
Key Words
- roots
- stem
- pollination
Materials Needed
- soil
- cups
- water
Safety First
- Do not look directly at the sun or bright lights.
- Clean up spills immediately to prevent slipping.
Steps
Look at the picture and read the labels.
Plant two seeds: put one in sunlight and one in a dark closet. Water both the same amount each day.
Draw a picture of what you observe.
Share your results with a partner.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 3What happens to a tadpole?
Where you see this in real life
Your own body is doing this thousands of times every second.
Stretch Challenge
Try this in real life this week.
Find one thing about your body that's different from a friend's. Wonder why.
For the dinner table
โTell me something you noticed about your own body today.โ
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