Potato Maze

Using just a cardboard box and a sprouting potato, do this fun activity to show kids the obstacles plants will overcome to find the light they need to grow.

Overview

Grades Pre K-5

30 min

Topics

AgricultureAgriscienceGardeningSTEM

Help 4‑H Provide Equal #Opportunity4All Kids

Donate

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience.

Necessary

Always Enabled

Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously.

Cookie	Duration	Description
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functional	11 months	The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-others	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance".
viewed_cookie_policy	11 months	The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data.

Functional

Performance

Analytics

Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.

Cookie	Duration	Description
_ga	2 years	Used to distinguish users.

Others

Who We Are

Latest News

Connect with 4-H

Overview

Programs

Scholarships and Awards

Overview

Youth Events

Professional Events

For Parents

For Alumni

For Professionals

Give to 4-H

Engage 4-H Youth

Partner with 4-H

Start learning with CLOVER

Professional Resources

Help 4‑H Provide Equal #Opportunity4All Kids

About

Get Involved

Support 4-H

Join the 4-H Community

Follow us on social media

Newsletter Sign-Up

Please wait...

Connect to a parent or leader

ENTER Your CLOVER Code

Connection made

Potato Maze

How would you like to do this activity?

Download PDF

You’ve downloaded Potato Maze

Materials you'll need for this activity

No materials needed!

No materials needed!

Help 4‑H Provide Equal #Opportunity4All Kids

About

Get Involved

Support 4-H

Join the 4-H Community

Follow us on social media

Newsletter Sign-Up

You’ve downloaded
Potato Maze