Botany
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Phyla of the Plant Kingdom - Photo Cards from Big Picture Science
Compiled for the Montessori Elementary classroom, this set illustrates the phyla of the plant kingdom and the classes of flowering plants. These stunning, information-rich photo cards are an outstanding introduction to the taxonomy of the plant kingdom. Learn More -
Flowering Plant Families - Photo Cards from Big Picture Science
Compiled for the Montessori Elementary classroom, this set details 14 families of flowering plants, with examples from all major groups. These stunning, information-rich photo cards are an outstanding introduction to the taxonomy of the plant kingdom. Learn More -
Flowers Photo Cards: Stamens and Pistils
These exquisite extra-large photo cards showcase flowers with dramatically obvious stamens and pistils. Stunningly beautiful and packed with information, this versatile set was designed for use in the Primary through Elementary Montessori classrooms. Learn More -
Fruit - Vocabulary/Reading Cards From Maitri Learning
These versatile packets of three-part cards engage children with captivating photos of fruit. Use the picture-only cards for vocabulary building and sorting activities. Use all three parts with beginning readers. Learn More -
Vegetables - Vocabulary/Reading Cards From Maitri Learning
These versatile packets of three-part cards engage children with captivating photos of vegetables. Use the picture-only cards for vocabulary building and sorting activities. Use all three parts with beginning readers. Learn More -
Parts of the Flower Card Set
Optimally, introduce card materials after the child has explored real flowers and/or has worked with the puzzle. Our versatile Parts of the Flower Card Set allows children to match the cards to the puzzle pieces or to a second set of cards. Learn More -
Parts of the Tree Card Set
Optimally, introduce card materials after the child has explored real trees and/or has worked with the puzzle. Our versatile Parts of the Tree Card Set allows children to match the cards to the puzzle pieces or to a second set of cards. Learn More -
Parts of the Leaf Card Set
Optimally, introduce card materials after the child has explored real trees and/or has worked with the puzzle. Our versatile Parts of the Leaf Card Set allows children to match the cards to the puzzle pieces or to a second set of cards. Learn More -
Parts of the Flower Definition Booklet
The small Parts of the Flower Definition Booklet provides the next step — defining the parts. Two-page spreads show the image with label at left and a simple definition of the part’s function at right. Learn More -
Parts of the Tree Definition Booklet
The small Parts of the Tree Definition Booklet provides the next step — defining the parts. Two-page spreads show the image with label at left and a simple definition of the part’s function at right. Learn More -
Parts of the Leaf Definition Booklet
The small Parts of the Leaf Definition Booklet provides the next step — defining the parts. Two-page spreads show the image with label at left and a simple definition of the part’s function at right. Learn More -
Plant Cards Set
An effective combination of resources for introducing botany vocabulary and classification. Before offering these coordinated plant materials, let children examine real flowers, trees, and leaves. Learn More -
Plant Booklets Set
An effective combination of resources for introducing botany vocabulary and classification. Before offering these coordinated plant materials, let children examine real flowers, trees, and leaves. Learn More -
Pumpkins - Life Cycles book for early readers
Do your children know that without bees there would be no jack-o-lanterns? Child-friendly facts about pumpkins share the pages with vivid close-up photo documentation of the entire life cycle from seed to jack-o-lantern. Learn More -
Living Sunlight - How Plants Bring Earth to Life
An enthralling blend of visionary prose, facts, and luminous artwork — plus several pages of scientific detail. An appealing all-ages format that makes even complex ideas like photosynthesis accessible. Learn More -
The Tree in the Ancient Forest - Award-winning ecology picture book for children
A valuable learning tool! True-to-life drawings and cumulative verse bring the remarkable web of plants and animals living around a single old fir tree to life. Aptly portrays interdependence within an ecosystem. 32 pages. Learn More
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