Activity

Woolly sock walk

In this activity, students learn about seed dispersal by walking through a paddock or area of long grass and plants while wearing woolly socks.

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

  • discuss the concept of seed dispersal

  • begin to identify seeds

  • learn about some of the conditions seeds need in order to grow.

Download the Word file (see link below) for:

  • introduction/background notes

  • what you need

  • what to do

  • discussion questions

  • extension idea.

Published: 2 February 2014