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TREES . An Investigation. How can you know a TREE?. BARK. Smooth Peeling Scaly Ringed Other. TREE Shape. What can SHAPE a Tree?. Beautiful Beginnings. Nuts Cones Fruit. Leaves and Needles. Deciduous or Evergreen. LEAVES & NEEDLES. Making Food.
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TREES An Investigation
BARK Smooth Peeling Scaly Ringed Other
TREE Shape What can SHAPE a Tree?
Beautiful Beginnings Nuts Cones Fruit
Leaves and Needles Deciduous or Evergreen
LEAVES & NEEDLES Making Food
LEAF ~ ShapesCan the same tree have different shaped leaves? Why?
LEAF ~ Edge Smooth Sinuate Toothed Pinnated Lobed Palmated Lobed
LEAF Placement AlternateOpposite Whorled
What do you want to know about a TREE? QUESTIONS? WONDERINGS?
I Wonder…Where Trees grow? HABITAT is the place where a tree is likely to grow naturally PLACE of a tree in association with PEOPLE Brought from across the sea Brought from the western mountains Tolerates cities Roadside and fence-rows Pioneer in disturbed areas Pioneer after fire Pioneer after cutting of forest Pasture pioneer Planted in parks, yards Planted about houses • Lowland • Banks of streams or lakes • Bogs • Uplands • Sand and gravel • Edge of the forest • In the shade of tall trees • Mixed forest of evergreen and deciduous • Evergreen forest • Deciduous forest • In moderate shade • In heavy shade • Eastern mountains
Tools and Processes What can we know about a TREE? What can we RECORD about a TREE? What are ways to DOCUMENT information about a TREE? WHEN should we record information?
Let’s find our TREE! TREE GROUPS Look, Listen, Wonder, Plan