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LOWER PLANT LEVELS (Tuttle, Clemmons & Rendezvous Mountain ESFs only)   No video available
This class explores lower level plants such as lichens, algae and fungi- how they get their energy; their classification; and their relationship to the forest ecosystem.
Duration: 30 minutes
Suggested Grade Level: 3, 5, 6
Pre-visit suggestions: None.
Related Project Learning Tree Activities: The Fallen Log
       
NC Department of Public Instruction teaching objectives addressed by this class:
Grade
Science Objectives    Social Studies Objectives
3
(1.01) (1.02) (1.03) (1.04)    
5
(1.01) (1.02) (1.03) (1.04) (1.05) (1.07)    
6
(1.01) (1.02) (1.03) (1.04) (1.05) (1.06) (1.07) (1.08) (1.09) (1.10) (4.01) (4.02) (4.03) (4.04) (4.05) (7.01) (7.02) (7.03) (7.04) (7.05) (7.06)    

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