DISCUSS:
What are some parts of your body that work together as a system?
How does that system help you survive?
Anchortown Info worksheet | 30 copies |
Evidence (Roots & Branches) worksheet | 30 copies |
Solve The Puzzle worksheet | 30 copies |
Tree Detective Answer Key teacher-only resource | 1 copy |
Tree Roots worksheet | 30 copies |
Colored Pencils
We use red and blue in the activity, but any two colors will work.
Crayons will also work.
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60 pencils
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Hardcover Books
Books must be heavy enough to keep a pipe cleaner and coffee stirrer hanging halfway off a table.
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15 books
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Coffee Stirrers
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15 stirrers |
Paper Clips
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300 paper clips |
Pipe Cleaners
Pipe cleaner must be new because students will observe how it bends during the activity.
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15 pipe cleaners
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We suggest students work in pairs. Homeschool students can work on their own.
Materials for this activity are needed at three different steps, so we suggest organizing them beforehand for easier distribution.
The Tree Roots and Evidence (Roots & Branches) worksheets are distributed in Step 2.
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6:10
Why is the sky blue?
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4:41
Why do we call them doughnuts?
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5:16
Could a turtle live outside its shell?