Science and ELA Lessons and Activities
Grades 6–8
Plant Mash-Up Contest Winners
We asked students to design and describe a new plant hybrid that they created from two existing plants, and we were so inspired by the amazing entries we received. Thanks to everyone who participated!
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Digital Learning
Check out our interactive digital module to teach students more about the power of plants and fuel their research.
Lessons & Activities
Teach students about plant hybrids, support Plant Mash Up! contest participation, and expose students to plant-based careers.
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- Posters
- Activity
- 2022 Contest Entry Form
- Magazine
- Board Game
Teach students about how plants support healthy environments and explore how the disruption of natural resources affects humans and the environment.
Guide students to identify real-world challenges to local ecosystems and to develop solutions to environmental disruptions that put their community’s health and sustainability at risk.
Guiding students to understand how the right plant in the right place can benefit the planet, humans and animals.
Guide students to interact with the digital module and develop original presentations about the power of plants.
What Teachers Are Saying
Curious About Your Students’ #PlantPower?
Check out the quiz at WeAreBLOOM.org to decode your plant personality and theirs. Once you’ve reviewed the WeAreBLOOM website, share the fun with your students.
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TAKE SURVEYFor additional terms and conditions, please visit scholastic.com/snpsurveyrules. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Void where prohibited. Fully completed surveys must be completed by 3/11/22 in order to be eligible to receive $50 worth of American Express gift cards (ARV: $50). Five (5) winners will be selected at random from among all eligible surveys received. Promotion is open only to survey recipients age 18 or older who teach grades 6–8 and who are residents of the United States (one of the 50 states or the District of Columbia).