Water and Plants Unit
Unit Plan
About 4 hr 25 min3 lessonsGradesK, 1, 2Science, English Language Arts
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About this unit
In this unit, students learn about the location and types of water in our world, focusing on estuaries. Students experiment to discover conditions for plant survival and consider how changes in the location of different types of water can affect coastal communities and food production.
Lessons in this unit, in order
- 1Water All Around: Science LessonThis lesson features a read-aloud to activate background knowledge and connect to all types of water around the world. After learning about freshwater and saltw...Lesson Plan · 1 hr 10 min · Grades K, 1, 2 View Lesson
- 2Plant Lesson: ExperimentIn this lesson, students design and execute an experiment to learn about what plants need to survive and communicate their findings to others.Inquire: Students...Lesson Plan · 1 hr 30 min · Grades K, 1, 2 View Lesson
- 3Plant Lesson: Salt Effects on FarmingIn this lesson, students reflect on plant growth in salty soil through art and reading leveled texts. Students write their own text to explain their learning. I...Lesson Plan · 1 hr 45 min · Grades K, 1, 2 View Lesson
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