Welcome to Green Our Planet’s Hydroponics STEM Video Lessons!
Designed to make your life easier, our videos start with a 2-minute teacher background which will provide any background information needed for the lesson and an overview of the standards and material covered. The student section begins around 2-3 minutes into the video. All videos include assessment questions, vocabulary and follow Next Generation Science Standards and are STEMworks-accredited.
Kindergarten STEM Hydroponics Lessons
Let’s Learn about Seeds!
with Hydroponics Farmer Joe
Kindergarten, Lesson 1 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
How Do You Sprout Seeds?
with Hydroponics Farmer Travis
Kindergarten, Lesson 2 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Can You Identify a Sprout
Only by Its Taste?
Kindergarten, Lesson 3 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
How Do You Grow a Bean Sprout?
with Hydroponics Expert Chris
Kindergarten, Lesson 4 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Do Plants Drink Water?
with Hydroponics Farmer Tom
Kindergarten, Lesson 6 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
How Can We Not Waste Water?
with Hydroponics Farmer Joe
Kindergarten, Lesson 7 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Do Plants Have Needs Like People?
with Hydroponics Farmer Yolanda
Kindergarten, Lesson 9 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
How do You Make Salad from Lettuce Seeds?
with Hydroponics Farmer Yolanda
Kindergarten, Lesson 10 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
What Are Healthy Foods?
with Farmer Yolanda
Kindergarten, Health Lesson 1 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
How Do You Create Healthy Eating Goals?
with Nutrition-Chef Lisa
Kindergarten, Health Lesson 2 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
First Grade STEM Hydroponics Lessons
How do You Know if
Something is Alive?
Grade 1, Lesson 1 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Did Jack’s Beanstalk Change Over Time?
with Hydroponics Expert Chris
Grade 1, Lesson 2 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
What Makes a Seed?
Part 1
Grade 1, Lesson 3 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
What Makes a Seed?
Part 2
Grade 1, Lesson 4 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Do We Need Soil to Grow Plants?
with Hydroponics Farmer Joe
Grade 1, Lesson 5 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Explore the Parts of a Plant
with Hydroponics Farmer Joe
Grade 1, Lesson 6 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
How Can We Conserve Water?
with Hydroponics Farmer Joe
Grade 1, Lesson 8 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Let’s Germinate Seeds
with Hydroponics Farmer Yolanda
Grade 1, Lesson 10 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
How to Make a Simple
Kratky Hydroponics System
Grade 1, Lesson 11 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Where Does All of Our Trash Go?
with Hydroponics Farmer Joe
Grade 1, Lesson 12 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Eat More Colors
Grade 1, Health Lesson 1 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
How Can You Share Healthy Habits?
with Nutrition-Chef Lisa
Grade 1, Health Lesson 2 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Second Grade STEM Hydroponics Lessons
How Can We Find Out What Plants Need To Survive?
with Hydroponics Expert Chris
Grade 2, Lesson 1 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Introduction to Hydroponics
with Hydroponics Farmer Joe
Grade 2, Lesson 2 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Do You Want to Build a Hydroponic
“home” for Your plants?
Grade 2, Lesson 6 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Can We Make a Hydroponics
System Out of Trash?
Grade 2, Lesson 7 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Transplanting
with Hydroponics Expert Chris
Grade 2, Lesson 8 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Are outdoor and hydroponic
gardens special kinds of habitats?
Grade 2, Lesson 9 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Learn How Pollination Works
in a Hydroponics System!
Grade 2, Lesson 10 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Can We Use Graphs to
Demonstrate a Plant’s Growth?
Grade 2, Lesson 11 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Does Hydroponics Use
Fewer Natural Resources?
Grade 2, Lesson 12 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Nutrition with Superfood Salad
with Nutrition-Chef Lisa
Grade 2, Health Lesson 1 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Making Healthy Choices
with Nutrition-Chef Lisa
Grade 2, Health Lesson 2 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Third Grade STEM Hydroponics Lessons
What is Hydroponics?
with Hydroponics Farmer Joe
Grade 3, Lesson 1 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Do Plants and Animals
Both Have Life Cycles?
Grade 3, Lesson 6 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Does a lettuce plant follow a life cycle?
Grade 3, Lesson 5 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Germination, Plant Life Cycles, and Transplanting
with Hydroponics Expert Chris
Grade 3, Lesson 7 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
How do We Harvest Plants in
a Hydroponics System?
Grade 3, Lesson 8 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
How can we compare hydroponic
and traditional gardens?
Grade 3, Lesson 9 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Which Climate is Hydroponics Best
For? with Hydroponics Expert Chris
Grade 3, Lesson 10 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
How Can We Grow Vegetables
When There’s Environmental Change?
Grade 3, Lesson 11 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Can Severe Weather Affect Your
Hydroponics System?
Grade 3, Lesson 12 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
What is the Scientific Method?
Part 1 with Hydroponics Expert Chris
STEM-based Lesson
Grades 3-5
What is the Scientific Method?
Part 2 with Hydroponics Expert Chris
STEM-based Lesson
Grades 3-5
What Does It Mean to be Healthy?
with Nutrition-Chef Lisa
Grade 3, Health Lesson 1 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Fourth Grade STEM Hydroponics Lessons
Does a Hydroponics System
Provide for a Plant’s Needs?
Grade 4, Lesson 1 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Creating and Measuring the Perfect
Nutrient Solution for Hydroponics
Grade 4, Lesson 2 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Optimal Sprouting Conditions, Part 1
with Hydroponics Expert Chris
Grade 4, Lesson 3 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Optimal Sprouting Conditions, Part 2
with Hydroponics Expert Chris
Grade 4, Lesson 4 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Transplanting Seedlings
with Hydroponics Expert Chris
Grade 4, Lesson 7 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Should we use renewable or non-renewable energy to power our hydroponic farms?
with Farmer Joe
Grade 4, Lesson 11 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
What is Biofuel?
with Hydroponics Farmer Tom
Grade 4, Lesson 12 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
What is the Scientific Method?
Part 1 with Hydroponics Expert Chris
STEM-based Lesson
Grades 3-5
What is the Scientific Method?
Part 2 with Hydroponics Expert Chris
STEM-based Lesson
Grades 3-5
What are Medicinal Plants?
with Farmer Joe
Grade 4, Health Lesson 2 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Fifth Grade STEM Hydroponics Lessons
Introduction to Hydroponics
with Hydroponics Farmer Joe
Grade 5, Lesson 1 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Hydroponics and the Environment
with Hydroponics Expert Chris
Grade 5, Lesson 2 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Can We Practice Commercial
Hydroponics on Earth and on Mars?
Grade 5, Lesson 3 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
What is the Difference Between
a Traditional Farm and a Hydroponic Farm?
Grade 5, Lesson 4 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
Do You Want to Start Your Own
Green Business?
Grade 5, Lesson 5 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
How do you Transplant Seedlings
into a Hydroponics System?
Grade 5, Lesson 8 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
All About Hydroponic
Mixtures and Solutions
Grade 5, Lesson 9 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
How Can I Sell Vegetables
at a Farmers Market? with Farmer Tom
Grade 5, Lesson 11 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
What is the Best Strategy for
Harvesting a Hydroponics System?
Grade 5, Lesson 12 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
What is the Scientific Method?
Part 1 with Hydroponics Expert Chris
STEM-based Lesson
Grades 3-5
What is the Scientific Method?
Part 2 with Hydroponics Expert Chris
STEM-based Lesson
Grades 3-5
What’s the Difference Between
Healthy and Unhealthy Foods?
Grade 5, Health Lesson 1 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum
What is the Healthiest Food
You Can Eat?
Grade 5, Health Lesson 2 from the
Green Our Planet Hydroponics Curriculum