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Lesson 38 of 84 ยท Life Cycles

Lessonโญ 30 XP๐ŸŒฟ Wild Jungle

How Seeds Travel (Part 2)

๐ŸงชLab Brief #38

Life Cycles.

๐ŸŽฏ Your mission

Master the concept. Use it tomorrow.

โšก The twist

Living things break the rules of non-living things โ€” find the rule they break.

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Mind = Blown

๐ŸŒณ Trees can talk to each other through underground fungus networks.

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Make a hypothesis first

Predict: what will happen to the plant if you change the water?

What You'll Learn

Seeds travel in different ways: wind blows dandelion seeds, birds carry berries, and burrs stick to animal fur!

Key Words

  • predator
  • prey
  • camouflage

Steps

Step 1 โ€” Read

Read the introduction. What is this lesson about?

Step 2 โ€” Do

Go outside and collect 5 different leaves. Tape them to paper and write how each one is different.

Step 3 โ€” Observe

Look for something that changed. What is it?

Step 4 โ€” Record

Circle the correct answer on your worksheet.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What does a caterpillar turn into?

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Where you see this in real life

This is why plants grow toward windows and why scabs form.

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Watch a plant or pet for 5 minutes today and write down what you noticed.

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For the dinner table

โ€œTell me something you noticed about your own body today.โ€

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