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INTRODUCTION TO PLANTS FIELD STUDY

INTRODUCTION TO PLANTS FIELD STUDY. Lesson 1: Form and Function. Vocabulary Leaf Flower Stem Root Germinate. Online Activities. Plant Parts Diagram http://webinstituteforteachers.org/~agrosenheider/myparts.htm Bean seed sprouting activity

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INTRODUCTION TO PLANTS FIELD STUDY

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  1. INTRODUCTION TO PLANTS FIELD STUDY

  2. Lesson 1: Form and Function • Vocabulary • Leaf • Flower • Stem • Root • Germinate

  3. Online Activities Plant Parts Diagram http://webinstituteforteachers.org/~agrosenheider/myparts.htm Bean seed sprouting activity http://www.green-planet-solar-energy.com/plant-science-experiment.html “Fast” Plants http://www.carolina.com/category/10000/10200.do

  4. Lesson 2: Photosynthesis • Vocabulary • photosynthesis • chlorophyll • carbon dioxide • sunlight • water • oxygen • plant sugar/glucose • nutrients

  5. Online Activities Photosynthesis Diagram http://hubpages.com/slide/A-Simple-Diagram-of-Photosynthesis/701794 Video on Photosynthesis http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=62625&title=Photosynthesis Chromatography Instructions http://chemistry.about.com/cs/howtos/ht/paperchroma.htm

  6. Lesson3: Seed Dispersal Vocabulary: • Seed dispersal • Sexual Reproduction • Asexual Reproduction

  7. Online Activities Seed Dispersal http://www.countrysideinfo.co.uk/seed_dispersl/index-2.htm Wind Dispersal http://waynesword.palomar.edu/plfeb99.htm#gliders Seed Story Supplement Lesson Plan http://www.ecologycenter.org/tfs/pdf/2002winter/seedstory.pdf

  8. Lesson 4: Plants as Food Producers, Consumers, and Decomposers Vocabulary : • Fungi • Lichen • Algae • Producer • Consumer • Decomposer

  9. Online Activities Food Chains Video http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks3bitesize/science/organisms_behaviour_health/food_chains/activity.shtml Modeling Food Web Create A Food Web Model http://ecoplexity.org/model_collectionhttp://ecoplexity.org/model_assessment Systems http://www.mbgnet.net/bioplants/earth.html What is in my Lunch? http://www.mbgnet.net/bioplants/food.html The Dirt on Soil Activity http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schooladventures/soil/field_guide.html Ecoplexity Protocol Finder http://teachers.ecoplexity.org/views/protocols

  10. Lesson 5: Disturbance and Succession Vocabulary : • Disturbance • Natural • Human caused • Erosion • Landslide • Forest fire • Catastrophic Event • Succession

  11. Before And After A Forest Fire

  12. Online Activities Forest Succession Modeling http://teachers.ecoplexity.org/node/496 Build A Prairie http://www.bellmuseum.org/distancelearning/prairie/ Teacher Sampler Packet from OFRI http://www.oregonforests.org/FactsAndResources/Publications.html#pub_95 Succession and Forest Habitats Lesson Plan http://www.doe.virginia.gov/instruction/elementary_school/science/lessons_bay/lesson_plans/succession_forest/succession.pdf

  13. Lesson 6: Comparing and Contrasting Plants Vocabulary: • Trees • Deciduous • evergreen • Shrubs • Grasses • sedges and rushes • Forbs (flowers/herbs) • Fungi

  14. Online Activities Dichotomous key http://arboretum.harvard.edu/programs/tree_basics.swf Plant Types http://www.discoverplants.com/plant-types.php

  15. Lesson 7: Transpiration Vocabulary • Transpiration • water vapor • Stomata • cooling effect

  16. Online Activities Image of water cycle http://www.atmos.uiuc.edu/earths_atmosphere/images/water_cycle/hydrologic_cycle2.jpg United States Geological Society http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/watercycletranspiration.html Plant Transpiration Lab http://www.ucar.edu/learn/1_4_2_18t.htm

  17. Lesson 8: Root systems Vocabulary • root system • root tip • root hair • tap root • fibrous roots • Tubers • Rhizomes • Absorption • Erosion • nitrogen fixers

  18. Online Activities You Tube video of seeds sprouting http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d26AhcKeEbE You Tube video overview of plants http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXbhdBzx1Ag&feature=related EcoTree http://www.bcb.uwc.ac.za/ecotree

  19. Lesson 9: Invasive Species Vocabulary • Native • Invasive • Biocontrol • herbicide

  20. Online Activities Online video from OPB, “The Silent Invasion” http://www.opb.org/programs/invasives/videos.php?page=full Oregon Weed Mapper http://www.weedmapper.org Western Society of Weed Science http://www.wsweedscience.org Weed Science Society of America http://www.wssa.net Oregon Department of Agriculture http://oregon.gov/ODA/PLANT/WEEDS

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