Hydroponics Lab

SKU
059253
Grade 3-AD
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Description

Grow plants in your own home any time of year with this lab experiment kit! It doesn’t even need soil to get plants going. Simply care for plants as directed in the guide using the included supplies to get these greens from seeds to usable vegetables in your meals. The bottom portion of the lab terrarium is slightly transparent so roots can be studied and observed. Includes seeds for 3 different leafy veggies. Features 16 experiments. Some additional common household supplies and kitchen ingredients required.

Publisher's Description of Hydroponics Lab

There’s no watering, no soil – and yet your greenhouse slowly fills with vegetables. Find out how it works, become a botanical sleuth, and enjoy your homegrown vegetables with Hydroponics Lab. This kit includes everything you need to build your very own hydroponic greenhouse and grow three different varieties of salad greens. You’ll learn how to help your plants thrive, how to sort your seeds and identify seedlings, and how to use your harvest to make delicious and healthy dishes.

A fun and engaging introduction to hydroponic gardening
Contains an easy-to-assemble hydroponic greenhouse, cotton balls and wicks, a pipette, a magnifying glass, a measuring cup, and a seed packet containing three different types of salad greens
A 32-page, full-color manual guides you through the entire process, from assembling your greenhouse to planting your seeds, tending your plants, and harvesting and using your salad greens

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Product Format:Other
Grades:3-AD
Brand:Thames and Kosmos
EAN/UPC:810172680906
Length in Inches:11.5
Width in Inches:9.75
Height in Inches:3.5
Weight in Pounds:1.2
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