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Fourth Grade
ACTIVITY 10 - Do Plants Make a Difference?


General Description
Students collect and record temperature data around school yard and around homes to see whether plants make a difference in air temperature. Students explore ways in which landscaping can help reduce the amount of energy used to heat and cool a building.

Objective
  • Students collect and analyze temperature data related to landscape around a building.
  • Students will research use of landscape to reduce the amount of energy used for heating and cooling.

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