Plants

Click on the following links for detail pictures and descriptions of:

Monocotyledon	Germination	Seed Dispersal
Seed Formation	Pollination	Roots
Flowers	Leaves	Stems

The following site was suggested by a great group of kids in Ms. McKnight's class from the State of Delaware. Enjoy!

Flowers, plants, and gardening for kids

Moss Life Cycle

This is an outstanding site for moss life cycle pictures, diagram and tutorial.

A Plant Cell

The Life Cycle of Plants

The Structure of Seeds

Exploring a Leaf

The Parts of a Woody Stem

Exploring the Life Cycle of a Gymnosperm

The Structure of a Flower

Exploring the Life Cycle of an Angiosperm

Sites on Plants:

Introduction to the Plantae: The Green Kingdom

This is an especially good site to learn more about the "Fossil Record", "Life History & Ecology", "Systematics", and "Morphology" of plants.

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/plants/plantae.html

For a great introduction to photosynthesis try this site.

http://photoscience.la.asu.edu/photosyn/education/photointro.html

This website contains information, quizzes, links and activities on plants. Give it a try!

http://pittsford.monroe.edu/jefferson/calfieri/plants/plantsmain.html

The Biology4Kids site is great.

http://www.biology4kids.com/files/plants_main.html

Our textbook link. Give it a review! There are some great "practice" quizes.

http://www.phschool.com/atschool/science_explorer/Bacteria/Student_Area/SE_A_S_BK_index.html

The "Virtual Library of Botany" will let you "dig" as deep as you want to go.

http://www.ou.edu/cas/botany-micro/www-vl/

Try the Enchanted Learning site for more about plants. There is a dictionary and printable diagrams to explore.

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/plants/

Try this "Challenge Board" game to test your knowledge on PLANT PARTS. This game can be played with either one or two players.

http://www.quia.com/cb/27719.html

The "Rages to Riches" game of plant classification is a fun way to review the basic Phyla of plants and their characteristics. Who knows, you may be the one to win a MILLION DOLLARS. For every correct answer, you get one step closer to the $1,000,000.

http://www.quia.com/rr/31120.html

This challenge game will test your skills and knowledge about photosynthesis.

http://www.quia.com/cb/25890.html