Lesson 56 of 84 · How Things Grow

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Fuzzy, Feathery, and Scaly (Part 2)

🧪Lab Brief #56

How Things Grow.

🎯 Your mission

Play with the model. Break it. Understand it.

⚡ The twist

Nature loves to surprise the careful watcher.

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Mind = Blown

🔬 The more you look, the more nature shows you.

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Make a hypothesis first

Before you start: write down what you think will happen, and why.

What You'll Learn

Dogs, cats, and hamsters are pets. They need us to take care of them.

Key Words

wing
tail

Steps

Step 1 — Read

Have a grown-up read about How Things Grow to you.

Step 2 — Do

Go outside and find a plant. Touch its leaves gently. Are they soft or rough?

Step 3 — Observe

Look closely! What do you see?

Step 4 — Record

Draw a picture of what you learned today.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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Do worms live in soil?

How sure are you going to be?😐 maybe

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Where you see this in real life

This shows up in your everyday life more than you'd think.

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Try one experiment in real life this week — even a tiny one.

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For the dinner table

“What's the most surprising thing you learned today?”

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We'll pick an experiment that matches exactly how you're thinking right now.

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