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Missouri Botanical Garden

Missouri Botanical Garden: Biology of Plants: Plant Parts

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn about the basic parts of a plant and their jobs.
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Handout
Ohio State University

Ohio State University: Plant Cell Division and Cell Walls

For Students 9th - 10th
A useful review of plant meristems, growth and cell wall construction. Good illustrations make for easy to understand information.
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Other

Aibs: Careers in Biology

For Students 9th - 10th
Discussion of different career areas for biologists, education and training, and a look into the future of biology as a career area. Many links to additional information.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Biology: Sensory Systems in Plants Post Test

For Students 9th - 10th
Take this five question assessment over plant sensory systems, and then after submitting the answers, review the concepts tested.
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Handout
BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Structure and Function of a Casparian Strip

For Students 9th - 10th
The Casparian strip is found in the endodermis layer of a plant's roots and it assists the plant in absorbing water and nutrients from the soil. The structure of a plant root is described and the process by which the Casparian strip...
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Handout
Estrella Mountain Community College

Online Biology Book: Introduction to Genetics

For Students 9th - 10th
This college-level biology reference book introduces the study of heredity and genetics using diagrams and descriptive illustrations.
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Activity
Science Buddies

Science Buddies: It's Raining, It's Pouring: Chemical Analysis of Rainwater

For Students 6th - 8th
Here is an interesting project that could be approached from several different scientific angles: Environmental Science, Weather & Atmosphere, Chemistry, or Plant Biology. You can probably think of your own variations to emphasize...
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Biology Plant Reproduction

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart discusses the process of plant reproduction. It presents the structure of flowers, defines terms, and includes assessment questions.
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Handout
Ohio State University

Ohio State University: Plant Signals & Sensors

For Students 9th - 10th
A concise review of how plants sense environmental conditions and respond to stimuli. Good illustrations and a quiz enhance learning along with links to additional information.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Biology:plant Reproduction Post Test

For Students 9th - 10th
Students take this six question post test over the topic of plant reproduction, and then check their accuracy after they submit the quiz.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Biology: Plant Reproduction Pretest

For Students 9th - 10th
Students can take this six question pretest over the topic of plant reproduction, and then check their accuracy after they submit the quiz.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Episd: Plant Responses

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Examine the reactions plants have to various environmental stimuli.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Episd: Plant Characteristics

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] An introduction to the kingdom Plantae is presented. Students will identify common plants by their characteristics.
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Website
Missouri Botanical Garden

Missouri Botanical Garden: Biology of Plants: Plant Adaptations

For Students 3rd - 8th
Read about how plants adapt to survive in different biomes. Includes a song, game, photos, and lesson plans.
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Activity
Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Growing, Growing, Gone! An Experiment on Nitrogen Fertilizers

For Students 3rd - 5th
Plants need nitrogen to build proteins and nucleic acids to grow healthy stems and leaves. Though the Earth's atmosphere is made up of 79% nitrogen, the form of nitrogen found in the atmosphere cannot be used by plants. In this...
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eBook
Estrella Mountain Community College

Online Biology Book: Biological Diversity: Seed Plants

For Students 9th - 10th
An in-depth reference explaining the role of seed plants in biological diversity. Photographs and labeled diagrams help learners with understanding.
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe Biology: Flowers: Self Check Quiz

For Students 9th - 10th
Try this five multiple-choice question quiz over flowers. Students can use the self-checking feature to review their answers.
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Handout
Ohio State University

Osu General Plant Biology: Fungi

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a summary article that explains what a fungus is and how it survives. There is a good section on the economic importance of fungi.
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Handout
Ohio State University

Ohio State University: General Plant Biology: Biomes and Agriculture

For Students 9th - 10th
An introduction to biomes and how agriculture is considered in studying large ecosystems of the world. Text is well written and easy to follow with links, charts, and pictures.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Biology for Kids: Plant Defenses

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about plant defenses in the science of biology including cell walls, thorns, bark, chemical defenses, and even plants that fight back.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Biology for Kids: Plant Cell Chloroplasts

For Students 1st - 9th
Study the plant cell chloroplasts in the science of biology including their function, structure, and how they help make energy through the process of photosynthesis on this site.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Biology for Kids: Plants

For Students 1st - 9th
Find some information about plants on this site. Learn about the science of biology including the cell, what makes a plant, types of plants, fun facts, and the basic structure.
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eBook
Biology Pages

Kimball's Biology Pages: Asexual Reproduction

For Students 9th - 10th
Site from Kimball's Biology Pages provides information on Asexual Reproduction in plants, and also in animals, where it is less common. Includes information on stems, leaves, roots, plant propagation and apomixis.
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Handout
BiologyWise

Biology Wise: Life Cycle of a Bean Plant

For Students 3rd - 5th
The lowly bean plant is a favorite subject for the study plant growth with younger students. This resource explains how to take care of a bean plant and the different stages of development it goes through.

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