Roots

  • This lesson plan will have students read “Cream of the Crop” and answer the questions associated with it. After, they…
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    Lesson Plan – Cream of the Crop

  • In this FACTivity, you will use every-day materials to explore how root size impacts the exchange of materials between roots…
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    FACTivity – Cream of the Crop

  • After reading “To Harvest or Not to Harvest,” see how much you learned with this eyeChallenge. Each of the following…
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    eyeChallenge – To Harvest or Not to Harvest

  • Tallgrass prairie is an ecosystem that once covered 150 million acres of North America, including Iowa, its surrounding States, and…
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    Spotlight – Where Did the Tallgrass Prairie Go?

  • After reading “Cream of the Crop,” test your knowledge with an eyeChallenge. Each of the following images represents something from…
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    eyeChallenge – Cream of the Crop

  • The scientists in this study wanted to know how rising levels of carbon dioxide in the troposphere might affect the…
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    FACELook! Exploring the Relationship Between Carbon, Photosynthesis, and the Roots of Trees