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Plants and Their Products Activity for the classroom on the products we use that come from plants. Laura B. Vary & Jennifer J. Weber. Instructions. Each slide has the plant picture on the left and the product on the right.
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Plants and Their ProductsActivity for the classroom on the products we use that come from plants Laura B. Vary & Jennifer J. Weber
Instructions • Each slide has the plant picture on the left and the product on the right. • Each slide should be cut in half and the different pictures placed around the room. • Students then have to match the plant with the correct product. • Teachers can use the powerpoint as the answer key. • When possible, replace pictures with ACTUAL ITEMS
Rubber Plant (Ficus elastica; Moraceae) Rubber Ball
Coffee plant (Coffea arabica; Rubiaceae) Coffee
Cacao (Theobroma cacao; Malvaceae) Chocolate
Cotton plant (Gossypium hirsutum; Malvaceae Cotton t-shirt
Corn (Zea mays; Poaceae) Popcorn
Corn (Zea mays; Poaceae) Soft drinks, cola
Willow (Salix; Salicaceae) Aspirin
Olive tree (Olea europaea; Oleaceae) Olive Oil
Aloe (Aloe vera; Asphodelaceae) Aloe vera lotion
Photo credits • Rubber plant: http://www.krika.com/Tropical%20Garden/Montserrat%20Tropical%20Garden%20R.html • Rubber ball: http://www.sporting-chance.com.au/product_info.php?products_id=556 • Coffee plant:http://www.bijlmakers.com/fruits/coffee_arabica.htm • Coffee cup: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_small_cup_of_coffee.JPG • Cacao plant:http://www.laestic.com/html/images/plantacacao.jpg • Chocolate bar: http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_K2JIxITMTV8/SwPgx7eKsMI/AAAAAAAAADo/Zv60dS8jxrc/s1600/chocolate.png • Cotton plant:http://ipm.ncsu.edu/cotton/InsectCorner/photos/images/Open_cotton_plant.jpg • Cotton t-shirt: http://www.brandxs.com/media/catalog/product/cache/1/image/5e06319eda06f020e43594a9c230972d/A/A/AA-1-A__1.jpg • Corn:http://soilcrop.tamu.edu/photogallery/cornsorghum+/images/corn%20ears.jpg • Popcorn: http://static.howstuffworks.com/gif/popcorn-1.jpg • Cola: http://www.ksl.com/emedia/slc/174/17402/1740280.jpg • Willow:http://www.instantplants.ie/photo/thumb/Salix%20Alba%20Tristis.jpg • Aspirin: http://bigmikescience.files.wordpress.com/2008/07/aspirin.jpg • Wheat: http://www.impactlab.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/wheat-production.jpg • Bread: http://www.faqs.org/photo-dict/photofiles/list/307/805bread.jpg • Olive tree: http://www.quranandscience.com/images/stories/olive_tree.jpg • Olive oil: http://static.howstuffworks.com/gif/how-olive-oil-works-3.jpg • Aloe plant: http://keetsa.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/aloe-vera-plant.jpg • Aloe vera lotion: http://brandcom.unilever.com/b2Public/vaseline/en-AU/article/Consumer/OurProducts/AloeFresh/mainColumnParagraphs/08/articlePgImageLocalImageData/Vaseline_AloVera_AU.png