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Mushroom Dissection + Spore Prints: try this fun mycology activity in your classroom!

Studying the parts of a mushroom is a fun biology activity for students at many levels. One of the best, hand-on ways to learn mushroom anatomy is by dissecting one. In this mushroom dissection activity, students will observe the internal and external parts of a mushroom. Students will operate a microscope to observe spores and […]

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Ecology

Teaching The Fungi Life Cycle in Your Classroom: learn how mushrooms grow!

The life cycle of fungi, like mushrooms, is unique and distinct from the life cycles of plants and animals. Understanding the stages of a mushroom life cycle provides fascinating insights into how mushrooms grow, reproduce, and contribute to their ecosystems.

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Parts of a mushroom: anatomy of mushrooms plus a fun learning activity!

Mushroom anatomy is a great science activity for students of any age! In this post, we will examine the main parts of a mushroom.