Lesson Two

Objective:

Students will understand the basic process of photosynthesis, identify its key components, and explain its importance to life on Earth.

Materials Needed:

  • Whiteboard and markers
  • Projector or smartboard
  • Photosynthesis diagram handouts
  • Leaf samples
  • Internet-enabled devices (optional)

Introduction (10 minutes):

  1. Begin with a question: “What do plants need to survive?”
  2. Discuss students’ responses and lead into the concept of photosynthesis.
  3. Show a short video explaining photosynthesis (3-5 minutes).