7th Grade Activities

Can Cloning Make a Better Plant?

Teach your students about cloning with this hands-on science activity. Students clone plants through leaf cutting,…

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Science

Cellular Biology

Genetics and DNA

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Which Soil Is Best for Plants?

Students are asked to identify which of two soil samples would be best for planting a garden. Assesses their…

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Science

Plants and Botany

Earth Science

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Read the passage in this printable to learn about the history of the tomato plant. Then, have students refer to the…

Activity: Seed Dispersal

Subjects:

Science

Biology

Plants and Botany

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Do Plants Sweat Like People Do?

Pupils will learn about the similarities between human sweating and plant transpiration. In this hands-on science…

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Science

Biology

Plants and Botany

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Does the pH of Water Affect the Growth of Bean Plants?

Hands-on look at the "basics" of acids and alkalis Introduce pupils to botany and the basics of acids and bases with…

Subjects

Science

Plants and Botany

Science Projects

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Enrich your study of plants with a life science printable about their common uses. Students will use their knowledge of…

Activity: Uses of Plants

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Science

Biology

Plants and Botany

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Does Microwave Radiation Affect Seed Growth?

In this hands-on science activity, pupils will microwave batches of seeds for different amounts of time and observe if…

Subjects

Science

Plants and Botany

Seeds and Pollination

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Creating New Plants Through Cross-Pollination

Introduce your pupils to cross-pollination with this printable science activity. Pupils will cross-pollinate flowers and…

Subjects

Science

Plants and Botany

Seeds and Pollination

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Can Healthy Plants Be Grown in Soil Containing No Microorganisms?

In this science fair project, pupils bake soil to kill microorganisms and attempt to grow plants in the soil.

Subjects

Science

Biology

Plants and Botany

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Activity: Investigating Self- and Cross-Pollination

Investigate self-pollination and cross-pollination in this science activity. Students will read a passage about the…

Subjects:

Science

Plants and Botany

Seeds and Pollination

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Do Bean Plants Grow Better in Soil or in Water?

Pupils compare the growth of bean seeds submerged in water to traditionally potted bean plants in this printable science…

Subjects

Science

Biology

Plants and Botany

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Students create a classification system for types of Cerealites (pieces of cereal). Tests students' understanding of…

Classifying Cerealites

Subjects:

Plants and Botany

Animals (Zoology)

Biology

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Students create a model of an animal-like protist, a fungus-like protist, and a plant-like protist using the materials…

Modeling Protists

Subjects:

Germs, Viruses, Bacteria (Microbiology)

Cellular Biology

Plants and Botany

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REFERENCE

Ready, Set Grow!

Top 10 lists and step-by-step photographs show young gardeners how to grow plants from seed, how to propagate plants,…

Subjects

Reading and Literature

Nonfiction Literature

Plants and Botany

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Bacteria, Plants & Animals Printable Book (6-10)

Introduce your students to different scientific topics, with this printable book. Students perform hands-on experiments…

Subjects:

Science

Plants and Botany

Animals (Zoology)

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Pests, Pesticides, and the Environment Activity

After researching the four most widely used pesticides and describing how each one is used, students will explain the…

Subjects:

Science

Plants and Botany

Environmental Science

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How Close to a Plant Must Pesticides Be in Order to Be Beneficial?

Pupils test how close to a plant a pesticide must be to be effective and why pesticides are used with this hands-on…

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Science

Biology

Plants and Botany

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What Are Viruses & Bacteria?

Students create a question-and-answer game about viruses and bacteria. Assesses students' understanding of concepts…

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Science

Biology

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In this project children plant tomatoes and save the seeds to help maintain biological diversity.

Tomato Preserves

Subjects:

Science

Plants and Botany

Seeds and Pollination

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Sporophyte vs. Gametophyte

Students make a model of the gametophyte of a moss and the sporophyte of a fern using the available material. Tests…

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Science

Biology

Plants and Botany

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Students create a model of either a monocot or a dicot. Tests understanding of concepts related to angiosperms, leaves,…

Modeling an Angiosperm

Subjects:

Science

Biology

Plants and Botany

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