Lesson 71 of 84 · Life Cycles

Experiment⭐ 30 XP🌿 Wild Jungle

Leaves, Leaves Everywhere! (Part 3)

🧪Lab Brief #71

Life Cycles.

🎯 Your mission

Run the experiment. Find out what really happens.

⚡ The twist

Every species solves the same problem differently.

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Mind = Blown

🌳 Trees can talk to each other through underground fungus networks.

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Make a hypothesis first

Before you watch: what do you think it'll do?

What You'll Learn

Leaves can be big or small, round or pointy. Go outside and find different leaves!

Key Words

baby
egg
nest

Materials Needed

markers
tape
small pots

Safety First

Be careful with scissors — ask an adult for help if needed.

Steps

Step 1 — Read

Have a grown-up read about Life Cycles to you.

Step 2 — Do

Go outside and find a plant. Touch its leaves gently. Are they soft or rough?

Step 3 — Observe

Look closely! What do you see?

Step 4 — Record

Draw a picture of what you learned today.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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Do worms live in soil?

How sure are you going to be?😐 maybe

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Where you see this in real life

Your own body is doing this thousands of times every second.

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Find one thing about your body that's different from a friend's. Wonder why.

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For the dinner table

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

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