Plant parents
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A lesson plan for Grades 6–7 Science
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- Appropriate grades
- 6–7
- Subjects
- science (agriculture, biology and life science)
- Provider
- American Association for the Advancement of Science
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This is the first of two lessons about reproduction in plants. This lesson covers how most plants normally reproduce—sexually. The second Science NetLinks lesson in this series, Plant Propagation, teaches how plants can be forced to reproduce asexually. In this lesson, students will learn the parts of the flower and the process of sexual reproduction in plants.
North Carolina Curriculum Alignment
Science (2005)
Grade 7
- Goal 5: The learner will conduct investigations and utilize appropriate technologies and information systems to build an understanding of heredity and genetics.
- Objective 5.02: Explain the significance of reproduction:
- Sorting and recombination of parents' genetic material.
- Potential variation among offspring.
- Objective 5.02: Explain the significance of reproduction:
