Methods of seed dispersal 2nd Gr.
This is eaten by an animal and dropped later in another area.
What are poopers?
Kdg. The process of a plant making it's own food.
What is photosynthesis?
We put this into the ground.
What are the seeds?
These are the 4 sediments that make up our soil.
What are gravel, sand, silt & clay?
This was the first year of garden classes as we know them today.
What is 2017?
Blowing on a dandelion is a form of this type of dispersal.
What is a flyer!
1st Grade: The process of a seed cracking open.
What is germination?
This plant part always grows down no matter which way it's planted.
What are the roots?
The main components of compost.
What is organic matter?
This question is asked by every kid during a garden lesson.
What is, "Are we eating today?"
Acorns, walnuts and pecans use this method to disperse their seeds.
What is rolling?
2nd grade: The way seeds get away from the parent plant.
What is seed dispersal?
This plant part holds it upright and moves water and nutrients.
What is the stem?
These reside in our compost in order to break it down.
What are decomposers (roly poly, worms, ants, etc)?
The garden classroom was completed then.
What was May 2020?
I take my dog hiking and he gets into the stick tights.
This method is riders or hitchhikers.
3rd grade: Where living and nonliving things interact.
What is an ecosystem?
This plant part produces pollen and it's job is to attract pollinators.
What is the flower?
Using worms to compost organic matter.
What is vermicomposting?
4th Grade students did the Lemonade Wars and donated their money to buy this for the Learning Garden.
What is Gertie?
This method of dispersal finds seeds using ballistic technology!
What are shooters?
4th grade: When people of a specific place use the plants around them.
What is ethnobotany?
This part of the plant protects the seeds.
What is the fruit?
This is where all soil begins.
What is, "Don't yuck my yum?"