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Help Detective LePlant and his partners Bud and Sprout unlock the amazing mysteries of plant life.
www.urbanext.uiuc.edu
An encyclopedia of plants where you can look a plant up by its common name or its botanical name. It also includes a dictionary of botanical words and information about pests, diseases, and weather.
www.botany.com
Celebrating Wildflowers: Texas Hill Country Coloring Book
Provides accurate drawings of 63 wildflowers. Flowers listed by both common name and scientific name. Each drawing includes coloring guide.
www.nps.gov
Comprehensive information about this plant that eats meat and also includes includes information on how to grow one.
www.botany.org
Learn about poisonous plants and find out ways to avoid these plants.
www.lanakids.com
Easy-to-use key to identify trees according to their characteristics.
www.sd22.bc.ca
Learn about the life stages, animal inhabitants, and habitat of this cactus.
www.dbg.org
Travel with Pierre as you learn all about how trees are important to us.
www.urbanext.uiuc.edu
Photosynthesis, Energy, and Life
An introduction to photosynthesis and other energy sources that move through nature.
www.ftexploring.com
A graphic organizer showing the importance of trees. Written by a first grader.
hometown.aol.com
Non-profit program dedicated to educating children about the responsible management and use of California's most renewable resource. Includes resources for students and teachers, including lessons, games, and other resources.
www.talkabouttrees.org
Leaf arrangement, shape, type, venation, stem types, roots, and other characteristics of plants.
dallas.tamu.edu
Contains information, activities, links, and interactive quizzes on the basic concepts of plants.
www.mcwdn.org
History, varied uses for kudzu plants, links and references.
www.cptr.ua.edu
Commonly asked questions about plants, such as "why does a carrot have hair?" and "why do peas grow in pods?"
www.ag.ohio-state.edu