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Curated OER

Plants Scavenger Hunt Activity

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
The hunt is on! Provide young botanists with a list of eighteen plant-related questions and let them loose as they search for answers on corresponding fact cards. Perform this activity in the classroom or use it as an opportunity to take...
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Biology Junction

Introduction to Plants

For Students 9th - 12th
In this biology lesson, high schoolers identify the different types and parts of the plant. They complete a crossword puzzle with 37 questions about plants.
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Curated OER

Types of Plants Quiz

For Students 3rd - 5th
In this types of plants quiz worksheet, students complete an on-line game, clicking on questions and matching answer cards and scoring 1 point per correct answer. Printable version available also.
Handout
Ohio State University

General Plant Biology: Seedless Vascular Plants

For Students 9th - 10th
Use this very concise summary except to become familiar with these examples of less complex plants. Some of the terminology is at a more advanced level.
Handout
Ohio State University

Ohio State University: Bryophyta (Mosses)

For Students 9th - 10th
This general overview of mosses is concise, with good diagrams and illustrations. The text is written at a higher level, but the information to gain is worth taking some time.
Handout
Palomar Community College District

Palomar College: Parasitic Flowering Plants

For Students 9th - 10th
The ecology and natural history of plants that live at the expense of other organisms is described in detail at this site from the Palomar College. Great material for a report or presentation.
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PBS

Nh Pbs: Nature Works: Trachaeophytes

For Students 9th - 10th
Vascular plant transport, adaptations for growth, and seed versus nonseed vascular plants are discussed in this succinct site.