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Lesson Plan
Huntington Library

Huntington Library: Garden Lesson Plans: Weaving Cotton [Pdf]

For Teachers K - 1st
A instructional activity exploring the different types of cotton and the many ways humans use it. Students will practice some basic weaving techniques.
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Website
Other

Sugar Association, Inc.

For Students 9th - 10th
Extensive information about the history of and production of sugar, as well as about most alternative sweeteners. Includes lots of information about sugar in foods and how sugars affect health. As this is a business organization for...
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Handout
NASA

Nasa: Why Study Plants?

For Students 9th - 10th
Good question. Author outlines many reasons why we should study plants and describes ways in which plants have had a tremendous effect on the human race.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: Importance of Seedless Plants

For Students 6th - 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Seedless plants have been tremendously useful to humans. Without these plants evolving millions of years ago, life as we know it would be very different. Learn more...