Observe The Effects of Environment on Plant Growth With An Environmental Impact Experiment

Give students a hands-on opportunity to explore how changes in environmental conditions can impact plant growth! This printable Environmental Impact experiment pack includes four engaging experiments designed for upper primary school students to investigate the effects of soil type, salinity, sunlight, and temperature on plants.

Test the Effects of Soil, Salinity, Sunlight, and Temperature on Plant Growth

Each Environmental Impact Experiment is student-friendly, with clear instructions, a recording sheet, and a results analysis worksheet. We have included the printables and instructions you need to complete each of the following experiments.

• The Effects of Salinity on Plant Growth Experiment
• The Effects of Soil Type on Plant Growth Experiment
• The Effects of Sunlight on Plant Growth Experiment
• The Effects of Temperature on Plant Growth Experiment

This resource supports inquiry-based learning, critical thinking, and reinforces scientific concepts related to variables, observation, and controlled testing.

Download These Plant Growth Experiments Today!

These Plant Growth Experiments are ready to print and include everything students need to complete the experiments independently or in small groups. 

This resource is available in both PDF and editable Google Slides format.  To get your copy, click the dropdown arrow on the download button and choose your preferred file type.

This resource was created by Lindsey Phillips, a teacher and Teach Starter Collaborator.

More Resources for Teaching Environmental Impact

Expand your Environmental Impact lessons with additional printable experiments and activities on ecosystems, plant needs, and environmental impact. Pair this pack with one of the following resources for even more scientific fun!

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