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Garden with science

 Garden with Science - Task 1


WALT - We are learning to make connections to prior knowledge.


Type in the boxes below the questions, they will expand as you type.

What do you know about gardening?

What do you think gardening has to do with science?

What science learning might help you to be a really good gardener?

  • A sunflower is more than one flower.

  • Plants respond to sound

  • Butterflies might be more attracted to your weeds than your flowers.

  • Insects are important to a garden

  • 80 PERCENT OF THE EARTH'S ORIGINAL FORESTS HAVE BEEN CLEARED OR DESTROYED.

  • THE EARTH HAS MORE THAN 80,000 SPECIES OF EDIBLE PLANTS.

  • 90 PERCENT OF THE FOODS HUMANS EAT COME FROM JUST 30 PLANTS.

  • Don't water your plants in the sun

  • Weed your garden


All the nutrients, bugs and the cycle of the garden for example the plant starts off with a seed and all that. Also the nutrients of the soil and how to give it more nutrients. Also photosynthesis plants will need four main things to grow, air, water, sun and nutrients.

The insects that are good and bad, the nutrients you need to put in the soil to help the plant grow and maybe the purposes of some insects.