From Gardens to Labs: Uncover the Math Behind Scotts Miracle-Gro

Ever wondered how math helps grow beautiful gardens and thriving lawns?🌻 Join us on a behind-the-scenes journey with Scotts Miracle-Gro scientists as they reveal the essential role of math in creating the products that keep your plants happy! In this video, you'll discover: How Scotts Miracle-Gro uses math to develop fertilizers, potting soils, and other gardening products 🧮 Real-world examples of fractions, decimals, measurements, and conversions in action 📏 The importance of precise calculations and showing your thinking ✏️ Cool tools and techniques used in the lab 🔬 Inspiring stories from scientists who love math and apply it every day ❤️ This video is perfect for upper elementary students and teachers seeking engaging, real-life math connections. Ditch the boring worksheets and explore the fascinating world of math in the garden! 🏡 The word problem aligns 4.OA.A.2: Multiply or divide to solve word problems involving multiplicative comparison, e.g., by using drawings and equations with a symbol for the unknown number to represent the problem Keywords: upper elementary math, real-life math, math in the garden, Scotts Miracle-Gro, science, STEM, fractions, decimals, measurements, conversions, lab experiments, careers in science.