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Lesson 28 of 84 · How Things Grow
ExperimentSnails Go Slow
What You'll Learn
Plants have roots underground. Roots drink up water from the soil.
Key Words
- paw
- food
- water
Materials Needed
- zip-lock bags
- labels
- seeds
- soil
- cups
Safety First
- Wash hands after handling materials.
- Be careful with scissors — ask an adult for help if needed.
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?