Plants

1. 4-H Children's Garden Tour
2. Backyard Plants - great collection of resources
3. Biology of Plants - Plants are alive, just like people and animals! Learn about them here!
4. Biomes of the World - from Missouri Botanical Garden; Desert | Grasslands | Rainforest | Taiga | Temperate | Tundra
5. Botanists-in-Training (Kids Only) - from the Canadian Botanical Conservation Network
6. Changing Color - Find out how leaves change color!
7. Elementary School Gardens - simple guidelines and suggestions to help make a gardening project manageable and rewarding
8. Fun Botanical Science Fair Projects - Check out some fun and easy projects you can do with plants. grades 3 and up
9. Fun Facts about Fungi - Read about giant puffballs, truffles, fungal "shotguns," and "fairy rings," and try your hand at the mushroom hunt, the picture slide game, and a mold-growing experiment.
10. Fun Project Ideas - some great ideas for fun activities to do with plants
11. Fun With Lichens - Learn about lichens and their role in the ecosystem
12. The Great Plant Escape - Detective LePlant needs your help to solve the mystery of plant life! Designed for grades 4 and 5.
13. Kid's Valley Garden - how to grow flowers, vegetables, herbs, and other plants
14. Life Cycle of a Bean Plant - drawings of four stages, includes a link to a worksheet to be used with this concept
15. Microorganisms - interactive BBC site, instructions can be read to the students by the site
    1. Quiz on Microorganisms
16. Mission : Endangered Species - Many people in the world don’t think of plants as being endangered, but some are.
17. Nutrition in the Garden - a fun way to teach children about nutrition: through gardening.
18. Plant Life Cycles - this BBC site allows students to interact with the lesson
19. Plant Parts - Match the drawing with the name and build a salad
20. Plant Parts - [this link opens in a new window] four Quia activities; concentration, word search, flash cards, or matching quiz
21. Plants and our Environment - ThinkQuest winner
22. Plants for Kids - lots of links
23. Plants of Hawaii - A collection of 6000+ copyright-free high-resolution images
24. Plants Module - plant seeds, watch them grow and then get information about plant parts
25. Science4kids - Science Projects in Agriculture
26. Starting a School Garden - a step-by-step guide
27. Trees Module - Find out plants and animals live around the trees on a mountain, in a swamp, and in the desert.
28. Youth Resources - Farming and Agriculture activities and games.
29. Why Do Plants Have Flowers? - Flowers are the tools that plants use to make their seeds.
30. More plant links can be found on the Biology page of Internet4Classrooms.

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