Seminar: Nature Based Learning
Program: TLSI
Subject Area: Science
Grade Level: High school
Year of Publication: 2023
Abstract
The pollinator habitat curriculum aims to provide students with a deep understanding of the ecological importance of pollinators and their habitats. It integrates scientific knowledge, inquiry-based learning, and hands-on experiences to engage students in meaningful exploration and investigation. Through a combination of classroom activities, field studies, and practical projects, students are encouraged to observe, analyze, and develop solutions for supporting and enhancing pollinator habitats.
This curriculum emphasizes the interconnectedness between pollinators, plants, and the environment, highlighting the intricate relationships and dependencies that exist within pollinator habitats. Students learn about the various types of pollinators, their unique adaptations, and the specific plant species they rely on for food and shelter. They explore the characteristics of suitable pollinator habitats, including the availability of nectar sources, nesting sites, and diverse vegetation.