Difficulty: Easy MATERIALS: • 👉🏻 Glasses/jars • 👉🏻 Water • 👉🏻 Liquid food coloring 👉🏻 Cabbage leaves HOW TO: • 👉🏻 Fill the jars with water (about half full) • 👉🏻 Add a generous amount of food coloring and mix 👉🏻 Put 1 cabbage leaf in the colored water HOW to make it understandable for toddlers: • 👉🏻 Involve them in the preparation and setup • 👉🏻 Let them say/write their predictions • 👉🏻 Let them check on the cabbage jars each day • 👉🏻 Let them observe closely how plants consume water • 👉🏻 The colorful veins will visually show the inner system of how the leaf works • 👉🏻 Let them explore other plants/vegetables (white daisies/roses/ celery)