Seed dispersal puppet play

In this activity, students use stick puppets to explain the various methods plants use to disperse their seeds.

By the end of this activity, students should be able to:

• explain some components of seed dispersal via wind, water, animals, explosion and fire via a written script and/or spoken word

• begin to use scientific terms relating to plants, seeds and dispersal

• use research skills to locate information about plants, seeds and dispersal

• present information about seed dispersal in an informative and accurate manner.

Download the Word file (see link below) for:

• introduction/background notes

• what you need

• what to do

• student handout.