Discuss AY Honor Cacti Answer Key

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Objectives

Value of persistence
Watch for opportunity
- a cactus takes advantage of moisture when it's available
- we should watch for opportunities to share the gospel and sustain others
God wants to sustain you

Materials

3-10 live cacti specimens
Pictures of cacti to bring the number of species to 10
- flash cards
Sketching paper, colored pencils
Cameras
gloves, pots, potting soil
Prickly pear to taste or aloe to apply to skin
cameras (or phones with cameras)

Prep time

2 hours

Preparation

If you live in an area with cacti, plan a hike in an area where they grow
Otherwise
- Bring in as many live specimens as you can for sketching/observation
- Have a slide show for students to sketch the balance (to get up to 10 species)
- Bring in an edible cacti (such as prickly pear) for tasting (req 2)

Teaching Time

2.5 hours