SHORT READ - PLANT AND LIGHT EXPERIMENT

• ENGLISH
• Primary Education

GOD, OUR FATHER, YOU ARE THE SOURCE OF

 ALL WISDOM AND KNOWLEDGE. GIVE ME AN ATTENTIVE MIND SO THAT I CAN GRASP MY LESSON. GIVE ME AN EAGER MIND TO LEARN SOMETHING NEW EVERY DAY, GIVE ME THE WISDOM TO KNOW WHAT IS RIGHT AND THE COURAGE TO STAND FOR TRUTH AND JUSTICE AND THUS HELP ME TO MAKE THIS WORLD A BETTER PLACE TO LIVE IN. 

                                                                               -AMEN

EXPECTED LEARNING OUTCOMES

• Read and comprehend the text to answer the questions
  
• Read the text with correct pronunciation and intonation
  
• Identify new words and meanings given in the text
  
• Brainstorm to identify main idea/message of the text 

BIG QUESTION:

What do you mean by the term "Experiment"?

 

Why trees and plants are considered to be living ?(list one factor)

Why do flowers and plants lean towards the sun?

1. because light attracts green plants
2. because green plants want to hide from sunlight
3. because sunlight is vital for green plants
4. none of the above

What is Phototropism?

1. the orientation of a plant or other organism in response to photo
2. the orientation of a plant or other organism in response to light
3. the orientation of a plant or other organism in response to water
4. the orientation of a plant or other organism in response to other organisms

What kind of a box can be used for Phototropism experiment?

1. glass box
2. polythene box
3. cardboard box
4. metal box

Plants and trees do not have eyes,still they are able to detect light and move in that direction. Think and write ,how does this happen?

Complete the sentences by choosing the correct option given below :
If the weather is very ____,open the box briefly each day to water the plant.

1. hot
2. cold
3. rainy
4. normal

Which one is NOT required for the growth of plants?

1. water and sunlight
2. nutrients and water
3. sunlight and oxygen
4. oxygen and moonlight

What do you observe in the given image?
Why do you think it is happening?

Why do you think the excerpt has been titled as
"Plant and Light Experiment"?

vital

illustration

straight away

survive

at once

picture

essential

remain alive

Now I can:
*Read and comprehend the text to answer the questions
*Read the text with correct pronunciation and intonation
*Identify new words and meanings given in the text
*Brainstorm to identify main idea/message of the text

1. Strongly agree
2. Agree
3. Need help
4. Confused

ART INTEGRATION ACTIVITY

ART INTEGRATION - Do your own Plant and light  experiment and observe the movement of plant. Note your observations and upload the images in the given Padlet link.

HOME FUN

DATE        LAQ      S.L No. -

Q-" Plants and flowers respond to sunlight "  is a very important fact that we came to know through the given text.  Research and find ,do plants respond to sound too and why? Write your findings in not more than 40-50 words.