Lesson 59 of 84 · Habitats

Experiment⭐ 30 XP🌿 Wild Jungle

Plants That We Eat (Part 2)

🧪Lab Brief #59

Plants That We Eat (Part 2).

🎯 Your mission

Set it up. Test it. Be amazed.

⚡ The twist

Living things break the rules of non-living things — find the rule they break.

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Mind = Blown

🦠 You have more bacterial cells in your body than human cells.

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Make a hypothesis first

Predict: what will happen to the plant if you change the water?

What You'll Learn

A butterfly goes through four stages: egg, caterpillar, chrysalis, and adult butterfly.

Key Words

amphibian
bird
habitat

Materials Needed

seeds
soil
cups
water
plastic wrap

Safety First

Adult supervision recommended.

Steps

Step 1 — Read

Look at the picture and read the labels.

Step 2 — Do

Sort animal picture cards into groups: animals with fur, feathers, or scales.

Step 3 — Observe

Draw a picture of what you observe.

Step 4 — Record

Share your results with a partner.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What is camouflage?

How sure are you going to be?😐 maybe

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Where you see this in real life

This is why plants grow toward windows and why scabs form.

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Watch a plant or pet for 5 minutes today and write down what you noticed.

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For the dinner table

“Tell me something you noticed about your own body today.”

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