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 -
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 -
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 -
Flowers - Photo Cards from In-Print For Children
Designed to help children recognize and to name 20 common flowers, many of which are commercially available throughout the year. The duplicate set of picture cards can be used in simple matching exercises. Learn More -
Trees Fandex - Bound field guide to 47 trees
A unique deck of beautiful die-cut photo cards that fits in a backpack and functions as a field guide to 47 North American trees. Latin and common name, identification, habitat, compelling cultural facts, more. Sturdy coated cardstock; 10½ long. Learn More -
Leaf & Flower Press
This durable press is ideal for classroom use and will accommodate a variety of specimen. Arrange leaves and flowers between layers, then tighten the bolts. Sturdy ½" birch plywood at top and bottom, with four pieces of cardboard. Instructions included. Made in U.S.A. 12" x 8". Learn More -
Leaf Characteristics - From In-Print for Children
Two engaging sequential activities: a sorting exercise that introduces the vocabulary of leaf margins, veins, and types; and a classification activity that uses the vocabulary with 20 trees and 20 plants native to North America. Learn More -
Wildflowers Fandex - Bound field guide to 47 wildflowers
Put knowledge in the palm of your hand with this unique deck of photo cards. This fact-filled field guide helps children learn to identify 47 species of North American wildflowers. Beautiful, educational, and functional. Sturdy coated die-cut cardstock; 10½" long. Learn More -
Tree Quest Fundana - An educational nature game on a cloth bandana
This useful cotton bandana is also a scavenger hunt game! Spread it out, find a marker (leaf, rock, tree, seed), and play. A fun (and portable) on the go game! 22" square. Learn More
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