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Explore Poisonous Plants
Class experience
US Grade 3 - 5
In this one-time class we will explore the concept of poisonous plants and why they employ the survival strategies they do. Students will look at examples of famous and common toxic plants and learn about the ecological contexts they evolved in. We will investigate questions such as: What physical defenses do plants have? Why did some plants evolve to produce toxins? What is the difference between poison, toxin, and venom? What are the major categories of plant toxins? Are there medical and...
In addition to a life long passion for plants, I have degrees in agricultural ecology and rangeland ecology and management. Identifying potentially hazardous plants in the field has been a critical skill.
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Hello! My name is Arwen and I am absolutely passionate about space science, the environment, and teaching! I offer courses about the solar system, planets, natural processes, soil, and the environment. I am a NASA Solar System Ambassador and...
Group Class
$14
per classMeets once
40 min
Completed by 21 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 8-11
1-7 learners per class