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In this outdoor activity, learners discover that plants aren't just shoots (stem, branches, leaves, and flowers) growing above ground, but contain plenty of roots growing underground—more than half th

$1 - $5 per group Ages 6 - 11 30 to 45 minutes
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Learners use a transparent plastic glove as a container to grow seeds. A different kind of seed can be planted in each finger.

$1 - $5 per student Ages 6 - 14 1 to 4 weeks
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In this indepth hands-on activity, learners build a structure that allows them to observe the growth of roots and the correlation between root growth and stem extension.

$10 - $20 per group Ages 8 - 14 1 to 4 weeks
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In this activity, learners will investigate and compare the root systems of plants. Explore how weed and edible plant roots differ, and take a closer look inside with the careful use of a knife!

$1 - $5 per group Ages 4 - 18 10 to 30 minutes