Project 6 Grade 6

Following Projects can be assigned based on the lesson Who I Am 

Project / Portfolio 

Seed Savers

Understand the importance of seeds and explore ways to preserve them.

Seed Collection: 

Collect seeds from different plants. Label and research each type.

Seed Preservation:

Sort the Seeds:

Collect seeds and categorize them based on their size, shape, and color.

Dry the Seeds:

Spread the seeds on a tray or paper towel and let them dry completely. Ensure they are like crispy crackers before moving on.

Store in Envelopes:

Carefully place the dried seeds in labeled envelopes. This helps them rest comfortably until it's their time to grow.

Seed Journal: 

Seed Name:

Write down the name of the seed you are preserving.

Date Collected:

Record the date when you collected the seeds.

Source:

Note where you obtained the seeds, whether from your garden, a friend, or elsewhere.

Description:

Provide a brief description of the seed's appearance, including size, color, and any unique features.

Growing Conditions:

Record the conditions necessary for the seed to grow, such as sunlight, water, and soil preferences.

Date Planted:

Document the date you plant the seeds.

Observations:

Keep a section to note any changes or observations as the seed begins to grow.

Germination Period:

Record the time it takes for the seed to sprout and begin growing.

Notes:

Add any additional notes or thoughts about your experience with each seed.

Note to Students:

Draw a table in your notebook as shown below and write the data as per the Row 2. 

S. No	Seed Name	Date Collected	Source	Description	Growing Conditions	Date Planted	Observations	Germination Period	Progress Pictures	Notes
1	Neem
2	Sapota
3	Mango
4	Sunflower
5	Beans