Plants and Gravity

How do plants respond to gravity? See how gravity affects plant root growth using plant seeds, plastic zip-lock bags, paper towels, and a large cardboard box or dark closet.
Resource ID#: 25276 Type: Teaching Idea
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Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 3
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Keywords: plants, roots, stems, seeds, stimuli, light, gravity
Instructional Component Type(s): Teaching Idea
Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction, Structured Inquiry (Level 2), Writing to Learn, Cooperative Learning
Resource Collection: General Collection

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