A collection of lessons about seeds and plant growth for use with elementary students
| Grade | Discipline | Core Idea |
|---|---|---|
| 3-5 | LS1.C: Organization for matter and energy flow in organisms |
Food provides animals with the materials and energy they need for body repair, growth, warmth, and motion. Plants acquire material for growth chiefly from air, water, and process matter and obtain energy from sunlight, which is used to maintain conditions necessary for survival. |
| 3-5 | LS2.B: Cycles of matter and energy transfer in ecosystems |
Matter cycles between the air and soil and among organisms as they live and die. |
| PreK-2 | LS1.C: Organization for matter and energy flow in organisms |
Animals obtain food they need from plants or other animals. Plants need water and light. |
| PreK-2 | LS2.B: Cycles of matter and energy transfer in ecosystems |
[Content found in LS1.C and ESS3.A] |