Reforestation
Chapter Name : Conservation Of Plants And Animals |
Sub Topic Code : 103_08_07_05_01 |
Topic Name : Reforestation |
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Sub Topic Name : Reforestation |
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Introduction
Reforestation – Natural or intentional restocking of existing forests and woodlands that have been depleted through deforestation.
Pre-Requisites:
What is reforestation and how is it done?
Activity:
Documentaries on reforestation.
Real Life Question:
Why is government encouraging reforestation?
Key Words / FlashCards
| Key Words | Definitions (pref. in our own words) |
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| Reforestation | Helps in improving the quality of life, reduces pollution and rebuilt natural habitats and ecosystems. |
| Afforestation | Term similar to reforestation. It means restoring areas of woodlands or forests that have been deforested long ago. |
Learning aids / Gadgets
| Gadgets | How it can be used |
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| Tree planting bar | It is used to plant trees easier and faster |
Real life uses :
Usually when one tree is cut another plant is planted hence maintaining the balance.
Places to visit :
Areas near your city where reforestation is taking place
Practical examples around us
| Examples | Explainations |
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What you learn in Theory:
What is reforestation and why is it important
What you learn in Practice:
How planting of trees can create a cleaner and healthier environment.