🌱 Part 1: Sprouting Stage Observations

1. Look at your radish and bean sprouts. What do you see emerging from the soil?

Just the stem

Stem with small round leaves (cotyledons)

Stem with true leaves

Nothing yet

2. Measure the height of your sprouts using a ruler. Record in inches:

Radish sprout height: _______ inches

Bean sprout height: _______ inches

3. Which plant sprouted first?

Radish

Bean

They sprouted at the same time

Neither has sprouted yet

4. Draw your radish sprout in the box below. Label the cotyledons (first round leaves) and stem:

5. Draw your bean sprout in the box below. Label the cotyledons and stem:

🔍 Part 2: Comparing Your Sprouts

6. Look closely at the cotyledons (first leaves). How are they different between radish and bean plants?

7. Check all the features you can observe in your sprouts:

Green cotyledons (first leaves)

White or pale stem

Green stem

True leaves starting to form

Root visible above soil

8. Prediction Time! What do you think will happen to your plants in the next week?

9. Write one question you have about how your plants are growing:

📊 Part 3: Data Recording

10. Fill in the sprouting data table:

Plant Type: _________________ Date Planted: _____________

Days to Sprout: _______ days

Color of Cotyledons: _________________

Height Today: _______ inches

11. Garden Journal Entry: Write 2-3 sentences describing what you observed about the sprouting stage:

Plant Sprouting Observations

Plant Sprouting Observations

🌱 Part 1: Sprouting Stage Observations

🔍 Part 2: Comparing Your Sprouts

📊 Part 3: Data Recording

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