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 -
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 -
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 -
Basic Bean Sprouting Activity - Seed growing activity
Which side grows upward? What are those little hairs called? Children provide the energy and excitement—we supply enough basic supplies to repeat this favorite activity several times. Learn More -
Mushroom Growing Kit
Just add water and watch mushrooms spring up across the curriculum! As with the best Montessori-style activities, direct experience forms the foundation from which a whole series of interrelated learning events emerge. Learn More -
Tree - Definition Booklet from Maitri Learning
The perfect control for definition card work, this spiral-bound book about trees lays flat, showing the image on the left and definition on the right. Images isolate the part named in its natural color while the rest of the plant fades into the background. Learn More -
Leaf - Definition Booklet from Maitri Learning
The perfect control for definition card work, this spiral-bound book about leaves lays flat, showing the image on the left and definition on the right. Images isolate the part named in its natural color while the rest of the plant fades into the background. Learn More -
Dicot - Definition Booklet from Maitri Learning
The perfect control for definition card work, this spiral-bound book about dicots lays flat, showing the image on the left and definition on the right. Images isolate the part named in its natural color while the rest of the plant fades into the background. Learn More -
Monocot - Definition Booklet from Maitri Learning
The perfect control for definition card work, this spiral-bound book about monocots lays flat, showing the image on the left and definition on the right. Learn More
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