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5 P.L.A.N.T. Needs Independent Learning Guide

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A potato head with grass-like hair and googly eyes is placed inside a white cup on a wooden surface.

In this learning guide, youth work independently to grow their own grass "potato heads" by experimenting with various plant growing conditions. Designed for grades 3-6.

Project time: At your own pace

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