Apple Tree

by: Page Keeley

The purpose of this assessment probe is to elicit students’ ideas about the plant structure where photosynthesis takes place. The probe is designed to reveal whether students recognize that food is made within the leaf of a plant.

Grade Levels

Elementary High School Middle School

Details

Type Book ChapterPub Date 3/1/2011Stock # PB291X1_9

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Betty Paulsell (Kansas City, MO)
Betty Paulsell (Kansas City, MO)

Photosynthesis

As usual, Page Keeley has come up with a great formative assessment that is easy to administer to students. This assessment is about how plants make their own food. The explanation followi... See More

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