Cabbage Leaf Experiment(Science)
Cabbage Leaf Experiment:
Explore how a plant gets water and nutrients through its vascular system.
Materials needed:
• Cabbage leaves
• Glasses or jars
• Food coloring
• Spoons
• Paper towels
Directions:
1. Fill glass jars 1/3 of the way with
cold water.
2. Add a few drops of different
colored food coloring to each jar
and stir.
3. Place one individual cabbage leaf
into each jar.
4. Have children monitor the cabbage
leaves over the next few days and
talk about what is happening.
