After discussing important flying inventions, students explore technological design by making paper airplanes.

Learn the structure and function of the central nervous system.

Explains how to create a stem-and-leaf plot from a data set. Demonstrates how to format a clear stem-and-leaf plot.

Information about the different types of plant stems and their function.

Describes the herbaceous stem. Contains a link to information on woody stems.

Students research and explore the importance of two inventions that people use every day: sticky notes and Velcro.

Students explore and debate the value of technological advances that have had both positive and negative effects on society.

Resource contains very brief information on the stems of a plant. The information is set up in a very easy to understand format. Great for younger ages.

For this lesson plan, young young scholars will be able to identify a plant's parts, explain their functions, diagram a plant, and create a mobile to demonstrate their understanding.