40-45 minutes (Pre-recorded video and live, virtual instruction)
CA Standards
Grade 3-Life Sciences
Grade 4-Life Sciences
Ngss aligned
3-LS4 Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity
4-LS1 From Molecules to Organisms: Structures and Processes
Plant Adaptations
Brings to focus a plant’s ability to survive in San Diego’s climate. During live instruction and a virtual tour of The Water Conservation Garden, Ms. Smarty-Plants™ shows marvelous examples of plant adaptations. They will learn the 3 types of adaptations: Behavioral, Structural and Physiological. Students will gain a greater appreciation for the interdependent nature of plants and the environment.
Class Capacity
Please note this virtual field trip currently has a 35 person maximum capacity. Thank you!