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1G: Observing Plants

Check out our keiki scientists making careful observations of their water plants and potted plants.  

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1G: Inside a Seed

Today the first graders conducted their first experiment of the year.  After reading a non-fictional book about plants, students replicated one of the experiments from the book.  This experiment had the students look at what is inside of a seed.  … Continue reading

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1G: Diversity in Seeds

Diversity if everywhere, even in seeds.  The first graders will be exploring all about plants this trimester.  However, before they can learn about plants and grow them, they must first know where the plants come from, seeds. Students will be … Continue reading

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1G: Planting Beans…Again

Our first attempt at growing beans didn’t work.  The students were really sad, but learned quickly that not all experiments work as intended.  We discussed what might have gone wrong.  Here are some of their reasons: Not enough sunshine Seeds … Continue reading

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1G: Planting Our Beans

As the first graders learn about how plants grow, they are also growing some of their own. What better way to learn about them then to grow one. The students have explored the parts of the plant and will be … Continue reading

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1G: Observing Plants Like Scientists

It was a beautiful day so we decided to go outside and look at the plants around our classroom. The students first learned about how to use a clipboard and how scientists use them. As you can see in the … Continue reading

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