The Tropisms and Turgor Pressure 5E Lesson includes materials for every "E" phase, including the Tropisms and Turgor Pressure Station Lab for Exploration and an interactive PowerPoint with digital INB templates for Explanation.
The lesson also includes introduction materials for Engagement, student-choice project ideas for Elaboration, and assessments for Evaluation.
After completing the Tropisms and Turgor Pressure 5E Lesson, students will be able to identify the four types of tropisms, how turgor pressure affects plants, and the ways plants respond to stimuli.
Distance-Learning Ready
The Tropisms and Turgor Pressure Inquiry Lab is a hands-on activity that is differentiated for advanced, on-level, and modified middle school students.
Students will illustrate and analyze the force of turgor pressure.
The Tropisms and Turgor Pressure Inquiry Lab includes a brief reading passage, comprehension checks, hands-on activities, reflection questions, and a CER conclusion.
Distance-Learning Ready
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