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Lesson 3 - The needs of plants

Lesson 3 - The needs of plants

Learning intention

We are learning how to identify the needs of plants.

Success criteria

We can use a checklist to identify the needs of plants.

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Activity

Activity 1

View the video to learn about activity 1.

Instructions - Activity 1 | Field of Mars EEC (0:58min) I Video transcript | YouTube

The needs of plants

View the video of Tess as she investigates the needs of plants.
After the video it will be your turn to be a scientist.

The needs of plants | Field of Mars EEC (1:32min) I Video transcript | YouTube

Working like a scientist

Look for plants outside and inside.
Observe the features of your plant.
Open the plant checklist.
Use the plant checklist to see if the plant has sun, water and air.
Is the plant healthy or unhealthy?

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