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STEAM Project:Grade 2PollinatorsNGSS: 2-LS2-2. Develop a simple model that mimics the function of an animal in dispersing seeds or pollinating plants.Part 1
Parts of a PlantIdentify plant parts and their functions.IXL Interactive Part 2
PollinationPollination is the process of moving pollen from plant to plant. This allows plants to make more plants.How do plants make more plants?Stop Motion Animation on Pollination from the Singing Zoologist All About PollinationEasy Science for Kids: All About Pollination Part 3The PollinatorsWho are the pollinators? Part 4The BeesLearn ten facts about honey bees form NatGeo kids Question: What is the problem we are having with bees?Look at the graph What do you see?What does it mean?Part 5Help the Bees!Pollination Device Task: The bees need your help! Your team needs to create a device that will pollinate flowers!RequirementsPollinator needs to move 1/2 teaspoon (2.5 ml) pollen from Flower A to Flower B. You can only make 5 visits from Flower A to Flower B. ConstraintsPollinator must be a one piece device. It must be able to be carried. You may only carry from plant to plant (no blowing or using hands to move the pollen).Materialscoffee filterspipe cleanersstrawsstickscupscotton ballsTools Scissors TapeGlueRulersTwo FlowersUse the Design Loop Model to solve the problem:Dorian Gemellaro
Last Modified on June 25, 2019