fostering student research through scientific inquiry and online mentorship

We look forward to an exciting PlantingScience Spring Session, Feb. 2-Mar. 31, 2009.

Teacher Registration for Spring Session closed Friday, January 9 . We invite you to consider joining the fun of mentored plant investigations next fall. - How to Participate

Viewing Research Projects

»    You will find student research projects from Fall 2008 in the Research Gallery.
»   Visit the Research Archive to view research projects from all past sessions.
»   Visit the College Collaborations web site.

What it's all about...

PlantingScience is a learning and research resource, bringing together students, plant scientists, and teachers from across the nation. Students engage in hands-on plant investigations, working with peers and scientist mentors to build collaborations and to improve their understanding of science. - Learn more

We also invite you to join us June 8-16 in Texas for the Teacher Institute.
PlantingScience Teacher Institute Brochure
Teacher Institute Application Form

Helping Us Grow

Behind every good project, there are great supporters. If your organization seeks to improve science literacy as a means of growing a sustainable tomorrow, we ask that you consider becoming a PlantingScience supporter.
 

Featured Projects

High Schools


tjs
Question: What light makes the plants grow the fastest?

The Bean Team
Will cleaning products affect the germination/growth of your plants.

Las Mariposas del mund
If we change the amount of watts in the light bolt will it effect the timing of the leaf floats to the top?

R.D.K!(Leaf Floating )
Will the leaf floatation change if we use Maple leaves instead of English Ivory leaves?

Middle Schools


The green beans!
Will the amount of nutrients affect the germination rate of seeds?

The Venus Fly Traps:)
How does the alignment of seeds effect the direction of root growth?

raticle buds
Does a seed turned upside down or on its side affect the way the roots grow and the percentage of germination?

Flower Power
See if a germination rate of a seed is affected by not having a seed coat.

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