HOOK:
Video - All The Plant Hormones
- A song about plant hormones to the sound of Beyonce's song All the Single Ladies.
action:
Jig-saw -
- Each group will be given a website link to read about a specific hormone. Students will fill out their activity sheet (link below). Each student is responsible for filling out their own sheet. Each group will present the information to the class and teach us about their respective hormone and its effects.
- Each group is also responsible for coming up with a "physical stance" or action to represent the function of the hormone.
- Example: a hormone that promotes growth may be represented by flexing your muscles.
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OTHER TEACHING IDEAS
PowerPoint -
PowerPoint -
- A PowerPoint on the Plant Hormones and Tropisms if students prefer written notes.
plant_growth.ppt | |
File Size: | 2472 kb |
File Type: | ppt |
debrief:
Review –
- Ask students to recall each of the hormones and main function and what the symbol is.