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Seed Dispersal Activity: Build an Exploding Seed Pod

February 23 By Linda Leave a Comment

Seed dispersal activity- A fun science experiment and STEM challenge for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd graders to learn about exploding seed pods while studying the plant life cycle. Students build a model of this plant adaptation and explore how seeds travel.

How do plants disperse their seeds? One way is through an adaptation called exploding seed pods. It's not quite as dramatic as it sounds, but some plants have the ability to launch their seeds a good distance away from the parent plant. This helps ensure the young plant's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life Cycles, Popular Posts, Science Tagged With: plant life cycle, Plants, science, science experiments, seed dispersal

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