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 -
Bean Puzzles - From Early School Materials Company
These beautifully crafted puzzles graphically show the stages of plant development. Children will clearly see that contained within a bean seed is everything needed for it to grow into a plant. Learn More -
Parts of the Flower Puzzle
Manipulating puzzle pieces while identifying the parts facilitates understanding. Our realistically colored, silk-screened Parts of the Flower Puzzle is handcrafted from hardwood to ensure long life in the classroom. Learn More -
Parts of the Tree Puzzle
Manipulating puzzle pieces while identifying the parts facilitates understanding. Our realistically colored, silk-screened Parts of the Tree Puzzle is handcrafted from hardwood to ensure long life in the classroom. Learn More -
Parts of the Leaf Puzzle - From Early School Materials Company
Manipulating puzzle pieces while identifying the parts facilitates understanding. Our realistically colored, silk-screened Parts of the Leaf Puzzle is handcrafted from hardwood to ensure long life in the classroom. Learn More -
Set of all Four Botany Booklets - Definition Booklet from Maitri Learning
The perfect control for definition card work, these spiral-bound books lay flat, showing the image on the left and definition on the right. Learn More -
Root-Vue Farm - Award-winning indoor gardening activity
Children will be amazed at what goes on beneath the surface of the soil! Young gardeners (and scientists!) can watch roots develop through a clear side panel as seeds grow. 16" x 5½" x 9¼" high. Learn More -
All 3 Botany "Parts of..." Definition Card Sets - From Maitri Learning
Key materials for introducing the anatomy of plants and exploring how anatomy influences botanical classification. The “Parts of… ” Definition Cards include a control card, a two-part card set, and a three-part card set for each subject part. Learn More -
Spot the Difference Botany Book Set - 6 titles
Extend “Parts of the Plant” lessons with this set of six beautifully photographed resource books. Topics covered are consistent across the set: the plant part’s function, appearance, and variations. Includes picture glossary and index. Paperback, 24 pages each. 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 -
Plant Lessons ~ Introducing Children to Plant Form and Function - Second Edition from Big Picture Science
This master resource will inspire you to teach botany with confidence and enthusiasm! Spectacular color photos accompany detailed, sequential botany lessons with such depth that you’ll never lack ideas or information again. 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
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