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Lesson 58 of 84 · Animals
ExperimentSnails Go Slow (Part 2)
What You'll Learn
Plants have roots underground. Roots drink up water from the soil.
Key Words
- paw
- food
Materials Needed
- small pots
- cotton balls
- zip-lock bags
- labels
- seeds
Safety First
- Keep small objects away from young children.
- Work in a well-ventilated area when using vinegar or other strong-smelling substances.
- Dispose of materials properly after the experiment.
Steps
Step 1 — Read
Can you name the things in the picture?
Step 2 — Do
Plant a seed in a cup of soil and give it water. Put it by a sunny window.
Step 3 — Observe
Use your eyes, ears, and hands to explore. What do you notice?
Step 4 — Record
Color a picture to show what happened.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 3Can plants move by themselves?