Teaching Through Trade Books: Secrets of Seeds

by: Karen Ansberry and Emily Morgan

From a tiny radish seed to a giant coconut, seeds come in a multitude of shapes and sizes. They all share one amazing secret: the potential to grow into a new plant when conditions are right. In this month’s column, students observe a variety of seeds, match seeds to the plants they grow into, explore what seeds need to germinate and grow, and design investigations with seeds.

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Type Journal ArticlePub Date 2/1/2009Stock # sc09_046_06_16Volume 046Issue 06

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