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Plant a Seed Cup

Make it⏱ 5 minutesAges 4-10

A seed has baby plant food inside. Water wakes it up, and light helps it grow leaves.

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Grab this

  • A clear cup
  • Soil
  • A bean seed
  • Water
Supplies for Plant a Seed Cup

Do it in 3 steps

Plant a Seed Cup step 1
1

Fill a clear cup with soil.

Plant a Seed Cup step 2
2

Push a bean seed in near the side so you can see it.

Plant a Seed Cup step 3
3

Water it a little and put it by a sunny window. Check every day!

Tinker Ted with a stopwatchDO IT WITH ME

Your turn! Beat the clock.

Press start, then put the screen down and build. We'll cheer when time is up.

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⭐ Bonus round

Draw your sprout every day for a week.

🧠 Why it works

A seed has baby plant food inside. Water wakes it up, and light helps it grow leaves.

A grown up should be nearby for every challenge. Clean up together when you are done.

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