Your guide will show
you the different edible plants and medicines.
Not exact matches
Well, its English name is
Edible Rape (like the rape we grow for rape seed, but a
different plant), and it's a glorious Chinese green veggie.
«In areas with only one
edible plant, animals may try to consume
different parts of the same food.»
Now before I tell you the statistic, let's keep an important fact in mind... according to well renowned nutrition author Michael Pollan in his book, In Defense of Food, humankind has historically consumed approximately 80,000
different species of
edible plants, animals, and fungi, and approximately 3,000 of those have been widespread foods of the human diet.
Ideas for Primary children to identify what
plants we eat out in the garden and the
different parts of the
plant which are
edible.
*** These activities also require additional materials which are easy to come by: Plastic water bottles (4 per group) Plastic soda bottles (1 per group) Plastic cups (16 per group) Small rocks (2 - 3 cups per group) Sand (2 - 3 cups per group) Old t - shirts (1 per group) Dirt (1 large Ziploc bag per group) Variety of
edible plant seeds, at least 8
different kinds (tomato, lettuce, etc...) Salt (1 large container per group) Sticks (10 per group) String (1 roll per group) Roll of plastic trash bags (1 bag per group) Duct tape (1 roll per group) Foam pool noodles (1 per group) Poster board (1 per group) Rubber bands (5 - 10 per group) A container large enough to hold water for testing floatation (ideally 1 per group but can be just 1 for the class) *** Please make sure to rate and leave feedback.
And naturally occurring dietary variety is not restricted to serpents; in a given day, any number of lizard species will likely dine on dozens of
different invertebrate snacks, while tortoises will consume any
edible plant that they wander across as part of their tedious but efficient grazing behavior.