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This guide walks you through setting up a mini seed sprouter, providing an engaging hands-on project. First, gather materials and rinse seeds daily while observing their growth over 8 days. Document your findings in a journal, including sketches and written descriptions of changes. You will also prepare a one-page report on what a mini sprouter is, its care, and predictions about its growth. Complete all journal entries and submit neat work on time to receive full points. Remember, the sprouter is yours to keep!
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Mini Sprouter Home Project Directions A. Set up a mini seed sprouter like the example. B. Make a journal to record your project data. C. Follow these generaldirections inside the house: 1. Water (rinse with clean water) the seeds every day. 2. Observe seeds every day for 8 days. 3. Record observations on the journal pages. 4. Bring the completed journal back to school the mini sprouter is yours to keep. D. If there is a problem with your seeds (if they mold or die or just won’t sprout) please let me know and I will send home more seeds….. … no problem.
Mini Sprouter Home Project Name: __________________ Scoring RubricDue: _____________ The student: *Kept Running Record of seeds with drawings and a complete sentence for each entry. Total pts: 15 *Wrote a description of one seed’s (corn, green pea, bean, sunflower) change over time and used complete sentences. Total pts: 15 *Wrote a short (one page) report. Includes the following information: What is a mini-sprouter?, How to care for a mini sprouter?, and A prediction of what will happen next. Includes rough draft AND a final copy. Includes a drawing. Total pts: 45 *Answered 6 mini-sprouter questions with complete sentences. Total pts:15 *Completed neatly and turned in on time. Total Pts:10 Total pts: 100 Please return the packet only. The mini-sprouter is yours to keep J