🌱 What Does a Plant Need?

Curriculum alignment

• Body Systems — Knowledge: Plants need water, carbon dioxide (often from the air), light, and space to survive.
• Body Systems — Knowledge: Animals need food (nutrition), water, oxygen (often from the air), and space to survive.
• Earth Systems — Knowledge: Thermal energy from the Sun causes water to evaporate from rivers, lakes, oceans, soil, and plants.
• Pāhekoheko — Practices: Ko [name and name] ōku/ngā maunga Ko [name and name] ōku/ngā awa
• Earth Systems — Knowledge: The Sun transfers thermal energy to the Earth’s surface, warming the air, water, and land during the day.