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Activity
Museum of Science

Museum of Science and Industry: Online Science: See the Colors in Leaves

For Students 9th - 10th
A step-by-step procedure with pictures for the process of chromatography. Chromatography allows students to see the pigments or coloring of the tissues of plants.
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Handout
Other

Renascent Systems: Photosynthesis

For Students 5th - 9th
A simplified definition of photosynthesis along with a diagram of the key elements involved in the process are presented.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Plants: Lesson 4

For Students 7th - 8th
This lesson will explain the role of plants in everyday life. It is 4 of 5 in the series titled "Plants."
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Plants: Lesson 1

For Students 7th - 8th
This lesson will explain the role of plants in everyday life. It is 1 of 5 in the series titled "Plants."
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: The Role of Plants in the Food Chain: Lesson 2

For Students 7th - 8th
This lesson explains the role plants play in the conversion of inorganic materials into organic material to support living things. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "The Role of Plants in the Food Chain."
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: The Role of Plants in the Food Chain: Lesson 3

For Students 7th - 8th
This lesson explains the role plants play in the conversion of inorganic materials into organic material to support living things. It is 3 of 3 in the series titled "The Role of Plants in the Food Chain."
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Activity
Bio Topics

Bio Topics: Chlorophyll

For Students 9th - 10th
Experiments to show the factors required for photosynthesis, otherwise known as chlorophyll.
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Unit Plan
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Chloroplast: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will discuss the structure and function of the chloroplast. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "Chloroplast."
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Chloroplast: Lesson 4

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will discuss the structure and function of the chloroplast. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "Chloroplast."
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Handout
BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Green Pigment in Plants

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains what chlorophyll is, its function, and its chemical structure.
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Lesson Plan
HotChalk

Hot Chalk: Lesson Plans Page: Observe a Leaf

For Teachers 1st - 5th
This simple lesson plan has students observing various plant leaves.