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Challenge 019 · Ages 610

Seed Germination Investigation

Investigate what plants need to grow.

Primary STEAM area

Science

The Challenge

What will your learner investigate?

Can you determine what seeds need in order to germinate successfully?

Learning outcomes

  • Identify key conditions required for germination.
  • Plan a fair test and observe changes over time.
  • Measure growth and draw conclusions from evidence.

Connected learning

Science: plants and life cycles; Mathematics: measuring and graphing growth; Geography: agriculture and climate; English: observation journals.

Dream Areas

Botanyagriculturehorticultureenvironmental sciencefood science