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This is a 90-second Virtual Reality* game called Nutrients for Life. As players virtually farm they apply Nitrogen (N), Phosphorus (P), Potassium (K), and water to a field based on 4R Nutrient Stewardship.
*The game requires an Oculus headset for the full immersed experience, but you can view an online version at www.SeedSurvivor.com
or download the game from the STEAM VR Store.This game is fun for all ages on desktop, but if playing virtually it is recommended for players 8+
Fun for all ages
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Discuss plants, characteristics and measurement. Students choose a plant to draw, describe and measure. Wrap-up: share plants, predict seasonal differences.
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Discuss plants, observation, characteristics, measurement, mapping and directions. Students choose a plant friend and complete the worksheet. Wrap-up: share plants, predict seasonal differences.
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Discuss plant observations, measurements, growth stages and age. Students choose a plant and make a detailed drawing with measurements. Label the parts and their functions. Wrap-up: review plant parts/functions and discuss what affects plant growth. Are there ways (behaviours) we can encourage growth? What plants are most vulnerable to human impact? How can we show respect on hikes, park visits etc?
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Discuss plant observations, measurements, growth stages and age. Students choose a plant and make a detailed drawing with measurements. Label the parts and their functions. Wrap-up: review plant parts/functions and discuss what affects plant growth. Are there ways (behaviours) we can encourage growth? What plants are most vulnerable to human impact? How can we show respect on hikes, park visits etc?
