Corn Lessons: 6-8

Oobleck

Make Oobleck with your students and learn more about the many uses of Illinois-grown corn. Content Area: Science

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3-5 Lessons

6-8 Lessons

Packing Peanuts

This lesson is a hands-on activity that challenges students to strengthen inquiry skills as they use the scientific method to explore materials we use for every day objects. This also helps students critically think about renewable vs. non-renewable resources. Content Areas: Science, Literacy, ELA

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PK-2 Lessons

3-5 Lessons

6-8 Lessons

Corn Plant Genetics

Students will construct chromosomes with colored paperclips, illustrating the role chromosomes have in how genes are inherited from parent to offspring. Content Areas: Social Studies, Literacy, ELA

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3-5 Lessons

6-8 Lessons