life cycle — Captain Planet Foundation

Adopting a Seasonal Plant

Making Seed Necklaces

EXPLORATION PRIMARY ELEMENTARY | SCIENCE & ART Making Seed Necklaces Students will observe and learn about seed germination and growth. Time 1 Week Setting Inside Collection Group ADOPT A PLANT Standards S2L1c. Students will investigate the life cycle of a plant by growing a plant from a seed and by recording changes over a … Read more

Adopt a Plant

Singing About Decomposition

EXPLORATION PRIMARY ELEMENTARY | SCIENCE Singing About Decomposition Students will learn about the process of decomposition that happens at the end of the tree’s life cycle Time 30 Minutes Setting Inside Collection Group ROTTING AWAY Standards S2L1b. Students will relate seasonal changes to observations of how a tree changes throughout a school year. S2L1d. … Read more

Continuing the Tree’s Life Cycle

Rotting Away

COLLECTION PRIMARY ELEMENTARY | SCIENCE Rotting Away Students will review the tree life cycle and then extend their understanding to the rotting of the logs. Students will learn about the different decomposers (fungus, bacteria, invertebrates) then search for evidence of them in the garden. Concepts: Tree Life Cycle | Fungi | Decomposition Essential Questions How … Read more