
Technologies · Foundation · Design and Technologies: Making and Caring for Our World · Extension Unit
Caring for Living Things
Students plant, feed, or care for living things and notice how technologies help us look after plants, animals, and people.
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Students plant, feed, or care for living things and notice how technologies help us look after plants, animals, and people.
Key Questions
- What does this living thing need to grow well?
- Which tools help us care for plants and animals?
- How do small daily actions add up to a healthy environment?
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