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Plants • Balance and Motion
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FOSS NEW PLANTS MODULE
Quantities for Multiple-Class Use
•2 classes/day • 3
classes/day • 4 classes/day •
Teacher Supplied Items • Other
Things to Consider • Ordering Info
• pdf version
| FOR TWO CLASSES A DAY |
There are enough consumable materials in the New Plants
kit for use with TWO classes of UP TO 32 students on the same
day. To insure that each class has the same experiences, you
may need to purchase these additional materials:
16 Containers, plastic, 1/2-liter
50 Cup lids, plastic, with 2 holes
50 Cups, plastic, 250-ml
8 Cups, plastic, 500-ml
2 Lamp bulbs, fluorescent, cool
1 Lamp fixture
1 Lamp frame
2 Tray, planter |
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| FOR THREE CLASSES A
DAY |
In addition to the kit, you will need:
32 Containers, plastic, 1/2-liter
50 Cotton balls*
100 Cup lids, plastic, with 2 holes
100 Cups, plastic, 250-ml
16 Cups, plastic, 500-ml
70 Cups, plastic planter, w/ 2 holes
150 Labels, white, removable*
4 Lamp bulbs, fluorescent cool
2 Lamp fixture, for 2 bulbs
2 Lamp frame
5 shts Paper towels, for making wicks*
100 Seeds, Brassica rapa, pkg*
4 Tray, planter
1 bag Vermiculite,bag*
* Consumable item |
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| FOR FOUR CLASSES A
DAY |
In addition to the kit, you will need:
48 Containers, plastic, 1/2-liter
100 Cotton balls*
150 Cup lids, plastic, with 2 holes
150 Cups, plastic, 250-ml
24 Cups, plastic, 500-ml
140 Cups, plastic planter, w/ 2 holes
300 Labels, white, removable*
6 Lamp bulb, fluorescent cool
3 Lamp fixture, for 2 bulbs
3 Lamp frame
10 shts Paper towels, for making wicks*
200 Seeds, Brassica rapa, pkg*
6 Tray, planter
1 bag Vermiculite, bag*
* Consumable item |
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| TEACHER-SUPPLIED
ITEMS |
• Chart paper
• Extension cord
• Marking pen for acetate
• Newspaper
• Paper towels
• Potting soil
• White glue
• Scissors
• Straightedge
• Box or tray
• Flower pots and coasters
• Paring knives
• Pitcher or 2-liter soda bottle
• Plants to make cuttings
• Potatoes
• Onion or garlic bulbs
• Roots (carrots, radishes)
• Pencils
• Plastic bags
• Metric rulers
• Graph paper
• White paper
* Consumable item |
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| OTHER
THINGS TO CONSIDER |
| You could have some classes start with Activity 1-2 and
other classes do Activities 3-4. This would cut down on the
amount of extra permanent equipment needed. The above lists
assumes that all classes would be starting with Activity 1. |
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ORDERING
INFORMATION
The materials suggested above can be ordered from Delta Education. |
| ITEM |
Delta Part # |
Quantity in package |
| Containers, plastic, 1/2-liter |
42-030-6426 |
9 |
| Cotton balls* |
42-030-7262 |
100 |
| Cup lids, plastic, with 2 holes |
42-120-3950 |
50 |
| Cups, plastic, 250-ml (9-oz.) |
42-031-0419 |
25 |
| Cups, plastic, 500-ml (16-oz.) |
42-032-6886 |
8 |
| Cups, plastic planter, w/ 2 holes, 90-ml |
42-031-9582 |
140 |
| Labels, white, removable, 1 x 4.5 cm* |
42-120-1606 |
252 |
| Lamp bulb, fluorescent cool, 18" |
42-021-8350 |
1 |
| Lamp fixture, for 2 bulbs |
42-120-3960 |
1 |
| Lamp frame made from PVC pipe, 20 pieces |
42-120-3993 |
1 |
| Paper towels, for making wicks* |
42-230-3564 |
10 sheets |
| Seeds, Brassica rapa, 200/pkg* |
42-191-7156 |
1 pkg |
| Tray, planter, 30 x 45 cm (12" x 18") |
42-200-0043 |
1 |
| Vermiculite, 4-liter (4-qt.)/bag* |
42-220-0043 |
1 bag |
| * Consumable item |
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