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#R10017
The Botany of Desire: The Missing Chapter

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Description This assignment asks students to conceptualize a missing chapter to Michael Pollan's book, "The Botany of Desire: A Plant's -Eye View of the World", then summarize this missing chapter. This chapter is to address another plant species/group that fits into Pollan's framework - a human/plant reciprocal relationship, as viewed from the plant's point of view.
Type of Resource Assignment/Activity (Non-Laboratory/Non-Hands on Activity)
Format Portable Document Format - PDF
Author
Ryan Tainsh, Johnson & Wales University
Development Date March 1, 2015
Grade/Age Levels High School upper division (Grades 11-12)
Undergraduate lower division (Grades 13-14)
Undergraduate upper division (Grades 15-16)
Pedagogies
National Science
Educational Standards
Evolution and equilibrium (K-12), Interdependence of organisms (9-12), Personal and community health (9-12)
Learning Time 4-6 hours
Language English
Type of Review
Funding Source None
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