Series: Biodiversity
Pack 2: Plants
Lynette Merrick
This pack provides a complete kit of materials for teaching how to identify and then classify a wide range of common plants. Beautifully illustrated, the publication provides:
- teacher's notes
- background information on identification techniques, key construction, structure, function, adaptation, diversity, food chains
- identification and key cards
- activity calendars
- pupil sheets
- suggestions for the integration of ICT
- recording sheets
- advice on creating databases
- glossary.
This pack includes identification and 'key' cards for:
- 40 wild flowers
- 24 grasses
- 40 trees and shrubs.
Contents
Introduction
Section 1 Identifying plants
- Wild flowers
- Trees and shrubs
- Common grasses
Section 2 Investigating plants in their habitats
- Project 1: Where can I find plants with these features?
- Project 2: Does the amount of light affect the type of plants within habitats?
- Project 3: What type of growing conditions do different plants prefer?
- Project 4: Why are green plants vital to the food chain?
Section 3 Recording plants and their diversity
Glossary
Index to handouts
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