A slideshow accompanied by music and text, a karaoke song to sing along to, and a 7-question multiple-choice quiz on the topic of plant cells.

A video and a 7-question multiple-choice quiz on the structure and functions of flowers.

Wikipedia provides information on the biological kingdom protista, including a list of different divisions of the kingdom.

Start wildflowers from seed, find out what your hardiness zone is, learn about seed germination and sunlight needs of plants. All this and more.

"I Like Plants" is a one page, realistic fiction, reading passage about a person who loves plants and became a botanist; now she teaches her college students about plants and ecology. It is followed by constructed-response questions...

This lesson will explain the role of plants in everyday life. It is 3 of 5 in the series titled "Plants."

Read about the basic structure of plants in this short, informational reference piece.

A brief, concise text explaining the vascular systems of plants.

Find out about what types of resources different species will compete to obtain. Answer competition questions by mousing over different pictures of animal and plants.

An information sheet on how to protect the environment while growing a garden. Can be downloaded as a PDF document.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Discusses the importance of plants to life on Earth.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Discusses different types of leaves and seasonal changes in leaves.

Learn how all living things are classified.

This short biography about Agnes Arber describes her contributions to botanical science.

A detailed collection of plant paintings by Sydney Parkinson, whose work on the HMS Endeavour helped further scientific discovery.

This PBS Kids activity is an extension of a Plum Landing episode featuring seed dispersal. Students will play a game in which they collect seeds. Students will collect different types of seeds, and then students will learn facts...

Students gain an understanding of the parts of a plant, plant types and how they produce their own food from sunlight through photosynthesis. They also learn about transpiration, the process by which plants release moisture to the...

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Discusses the life cycle of angiosperms.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] An overview of how plants have adapated to their environments.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Compares nonvascular and vascular plants.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers the structure, function, and growth of roots.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes how stems transport fluids and affect the shape of a plant.

Did you know that a cup of tea contains less caffeine than a cup of coffee or that several people are killed each year from falling coconuts? This resource provides factual and out of the ordinary information about 25 different kinds of...

This site presents information on the University of Pennsylvania's Morris Arboretum and Gardens. On this web page, you will find general information about the garden, features of the garden, information on the garden's plant collection,...