Teacher Tools Subject Areas Classroom Management Professional Development Newsletter Center Email Card Center Teacher Store About Learning Network About Our Partners About Our Sponsors Help Herbs in the Classroom Objectives Students will observe plant growth. Students describe the plants and communicate data about them. Students punch small drainage holes in the bottom of the egg cartons or paper cups.
Students fill each cup with potting soil.
Have them press down firmly and water. Students sprinkle a few seeds on top of the soil and then add a thin layer of potting mix on top of the seeds. Have them press gently and water again. Put the minipots in the box and cover the top tightly with plastic wrap. Place the greenhouse in a warm spot.