🧪 Science Lab 8: Light or Dark Plant

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Light or Dark Plant 1) Predict. 2) Test with a grown-up. 3) Record. 4) Tell what you found out.

Thing	I predict	What happened
🌱 plant by the window	grows green / grows pale
🌱 plant in a cupboard	grows green / grows pale

I found out that

For the grown-up: Let your child make the prediction first — being wrong is part of science! Supervise water, heat and small objects.

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About this kindergarten & grade 1 worksheet

Free simple science experiment printable for K & Grade 1 (Light or Dark Plant): predict, test and record what happens in a light or dark plant. Skill: Draws conclusions from comparisons and observations (first-grade readiness). Level: Kindergarten & Grade 1 — also great for Reception / EYFS (UK) and Foundation (Australia).

For teachers: skills & standards

NGSS K-2-ETS1-1: Ask questions, make observations and gather information to solve a problem
Works as a morning-work page, a centre/station activity, homework or an early-finisher task.

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What skills does it build?

Draws conclusions from comparisons and observations (first-grade readiness).

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