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Explain and demonstrate how some plants depend on other living things, wind, or water for pollination and to move their seeds around.
Grade 2 · Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) · TEKS 2022
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plantsliving thingswindwaterpollinationseeds
Skills
- explain (how some plants depend on other living things, wind, or water for pollination and for seed movement) #dok2
- demonstrate (how some plants depend on other living things, wind, or water for pollination and for seed movement) #dok3
Learning Targets
- I can explain how some plants rely on other living things, wind, or water to help them pollinate. #dok2
- I can explain how some plants use other living things, wind, or water to move their seeds around. #dok2
- I can demonstrate ways that plants can be pollinated or have their seeds spread by living things, wind, or water. #dok3
Big Ideas
- Plants often need help from animals, wind, or water to pollinate or spread their seeds.
- Different plants have unique ways to make sure they reproduce and spread to new places.
Essential Questions
- How do some plants use animals, wind, or water to help them pollinate?
- Why do some plants need help moving their seeds to new places?
- What are some ways seeds can travel with the help of living things, wind, or water?
- How is pollination important for plants and for the environment?
- Can you give examples of plants and the different ways they depend on their environment for pollination or seed movement?