This student activity illustrates how plants grow away from or towards a stimulus by continuing cell growth and elongation on one side of the stem while ceasing cell growth and elongation on the opposite side of the stem. This connects to the curriculum by allowing students to be able to explain how this change in growth happens.
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ANIMAL SURVIVAL ON PLANETS - GR. 2
Categories: Lab/Student Activity, Lesson Plan, Unit Plan
Learning Goal: We are learning about how animals can survive and adapt to different planets. Inquiry Focus: How can animals live on planets that are different from Earth? What does my planet... read more
Teacher Demonstration: Liver Enzyme Action
Categories: Teacher Demonstration
This demonstration illustrates the importance of enzymes in the human body. Enzymes catalyze many important chemical reactions in the body. This demonstration is a visual example of how the enzyme... read more
Student Activity: Modelling the Phases of the Moon
Categories: Lab/Student Activity
The Moon is visible at some point during most nights. If you observed the Moon from one night to the next you would notice that the Moon rises 50 min later each night. With close observation you... read more