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Let’s Grow a Shamrock! 

St. Patrick's Day Lesson Plans

Lesson plan developed by Ms. Erika Geelhoed, BA Ed

Activity:  
Let’s Grow a Shamrock! 

Age Group:
School-Age
* Lesson plan objectives and assessments can be adapted to use this activity with preschooler.

Objectives:  
  • Student will practice recording accurate observations.

Washington State Common Core Standard: 
EALR 2

Big Idea: Inquiry (INQ)
Core Content: Making Observations
  • K-1 INQF Intellectual Honesty
    • All scientific observations must be reported honestly and accurately.  

Materials: 
  • Green sponges
  • Chia seeds (other types of seeds can be used if desired)
  • Spray bottle with water
  • Tray or plate with cover   

Procedure: 
  1. Instruct students to cut out their sponge into a shamrock shape.
  2. Have students wet their sponge (it should not be dripping wet)
  3. Have students sprinkle a small amount of chia seeds onto their sponge.
  4. Place the sponge on a tray and cover during the night
  5. Students will need to water the seeds with the spray bottle as well as take daily observations of the growth of their seeds   

Assessment: 
  • Review the student’s observations. Did they accurately record their findings every day?    
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