Plant Growth and Photosynthesis

This webquest will last six weeks. The students will create a report to show the different types of plants living in different conditions such as light, soil, and water. Students will explain how the environment affected the plant and how the process of photosynthesis has affected each plant.

Standards

SC.O.5.2.02 identify and explain common energy conversions in cycles of matter including photosynthesis and the carbon dioxide cycle.SC.O.5.2.03 identify the structures of living organisms and explain their function.SC.O.5.2.05 compare variations of plant growth and reproduction.

Credits

1. http://visual.merriam-webster.com/plants-gardening/plants/plant/structure-plant.php2. http://www.sciencemadesimple.com/leaves.html3. http://www.learner.org/workshops/sheddinglight/workshops/workshop5.html4. http://www.mbgnet.net/bioplants/5. http://www.nclark.net/PhotoRespiration6. http://sophia.smith.edu/badseeds/plantfacts.html