Rice Is Life

by: Emily Morgan and Karen Ansberry

Learners explore the importance of rice as a food source, the differences among types of rice, the life cycle of rice, and rice production methods. Learners also explore control, variables, and experimental design by investigation how rice grows and by designing their own plant growth experiments.

For more information on how to implement Picture-Perfect Science in you classroom—including key reading strategies and NSES connections—download the free e-book of chapters 1 through 5, Why Read Picture Books in Science Class?

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Type Book ChapterPub Date 8/9/2011Stock # PB186E2_8

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