Brianna Lummerding
Career Profiles
Agronomic Innovation Manager
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Let's Talk Food Resources
Backgrounders
Discover a set of resources curated to get you ready to discuss sustainable agriculture and food security.
![A variety of plants](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2020-01/Plant_parts.jpg?itok=OZLwgoey)
Parts of a Plant
Backgrounders
What are the main parts of plants and what functions do these parts serve for plants?
![Soil and plant in hands](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2022-02/Dirt_Hands_600W.png?itok=tllAkb5T)
Experiment with plants!
STEM Explained
List of hand-on activities connected to plants
![Maturation of tomato fruit](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2020-07/tomato_fruit_maturation.jpg?itok=u72yWNxI)
The Life Cycle of a Tomato Plant
Backgrounders
Learn about the pollination, fertilization, germination and growth of tomato plants.
![Water droplets on a leaf](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2020-01/Water_droplets_on_leaf.jpg?itok=RDkdH3A-)
Needs of Plants
Backgrounders
Plants have specific needs - light, air, water, nutrients, and space - to survive and reproduce.
![Seed-producing plants](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-09/Assortment_of_seeds_0.jpg?itok=iVHGttt1)
Seed Dispersal
Lessons
Students develop and apply the skills of observing, comparing, contrasting, sorting and classifying, to investigate how seeds move from place to place.
![Life cycle of strawberry plant](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-09/Strawberry_life_cycle.png?itok=41TecA-u)
Plant Life Cycle
Lessons
Students develop and apply the skills of observing, comparing & contrasting, and communicating as they explore life cycles of familiar plants.
![Seed Germinating Seed Germinating](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/Seed_germination.jpg?itok=wV7-g9v7)
Plants: Germination
Picture Collections
6 images of some seedlings sprouting as one of the stages towards full plant growth
![Early Stages Of Plant Growth Early Stages Of Plant Growth](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/Plant-Growth.jpg?itok=jWd5KXkY)
Plants: Growth
Picture Collections
10 images showing some stages of plant growth from planting to sprouts growing to harvesting
![Plants: Human Use](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/2019-09/photo-1447968954315-3f0c44f7313c_0.jpg?itok=ifPDBa0L)
Plants: Human Use
Picture Collections
15 images of some products created by humans and are made from plants such as shelter, food and clothing
![Plant](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/photo-1422558068704-1f8f0609e27c.jpg?itok=LKl3nVfU)
Plants: Parts
Picture Collections
12 images of some major parts of plants such as stems, roots, flowers and leaves
![Fennel Seeds Fennel Seeds](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/Fennel_seed.jpg?itok=k7Q96zAi)
Plants: Seeds
Picture Collections
6 images of some seeds which are the fertilized part of a plant used for germinating new plants such as fennel, kiwis and pumpkins
![Bay Leaf Bay Leaf](/sites/default/files/styles/resource_card_image_360x300_/public/Bay_tree_leaves.jpg?itok=einhh8m7)
Plants: Leaves
Picture Collections
15 images of some shapes and colours of plant leaves such as shamrocks, purple beech tree leaves and Japanese Maple tree leaves.