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Play Plant Growth & Water Lab
Explore plant requirements, trace water transport and interpret bounded supplied growth and cut-stem evidence. Saving is off unless you choose it.
Answer questions about plant requirements and supplied growth comparisons. Growing, measuring and harvesting plants for food are not assessed.
Year 3 · Science
Requirements For Life And Growth
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Focus on what plants need to grow. Open support for “Find Out About Plants and Light”, then explain the idea in your own words.
Year 3 learners practise what plants need to grow.
The activities include Find Out About Plants and Light, Explore What Plants Need, Find Out About Growing Plants for Food, and related practice. The checked support below includes video, teaching-practice, practice, teaching. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.
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- Find Out About Plants and Light — support from Oak National Academy
- Explore What Plants Need — support from Oak National Academy
- Find Out About Growing Plants for Food — support from Oak National Academy
- Find Out About What Plants Need — support from Oak National Academy
- Investigate Plant Growth — support from Oak National Academy
- Investigate What Plants Need — support from Oak National Academy
- Learn About What Plants Need — support from Oak National Academy
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What Plants Need Plan
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What Plants Need Final Review
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Comparing What Plants Need In Different Habitats
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What Plants Need Plan lesson slides
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Year 3 Science: Leaves, Light and Plant Growth
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What Plants Need Final Review lesson slides
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BBC Bitesize: Plants KS2
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What Plants Need Plan worksheet and quizzes
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Comparing What Plants Need In Different Habitats worksheet and quizzes
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Plant Growth Prediction Investigation for Ages 7–8
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