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  • Teaching children about agriculture just got easier! Check out Seed Survivor for agriculture lesson plans, videos, games, recipes, posters and much more. This curriculum-based resource will help elementary students learn that plants need water, light, healthy soil, and nutrients to survive.

    Grades 3-4 teachers are invited to sign up for a classroom kit for their students as part of our NEW Seed Survivor virtual presentation experience.

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  • Seed Survivor is a curriculum-based program that teaches elementary students how to grow healthy plants (focusing on water, sunlight, soil and nutrients) and where food comes from. Interactive displays, fun presentations, educational videos, interactive computer games and hands-on seed planting activities make up the foundation of Seed Survivor. Five exhibits tour North America year-round and in 2014 over 100,000 children participated. Nutrien’s kids website has lots of fun videos, games and activities. Program includes student and teacher resources.

    To learn more visit: www.seedsurvivor.com

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  • Students find and draw the items on the list by searching around the schoolyard. Use this resource to help grade 1 students interact with nature using their own senses and perceptions.

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  • Discuss senses and observation. Have students complete the activity based on the current season. Wrap up: Discuss student answers, and how change of the seasons may affect the answers.
    *Students could also redo this activity as the seasons change.

     

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  • Discuss senses and observation. Students explore the garden and draw/describe what they find. Wrap up: share one finding each.

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