ERIC Number: ED304286
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1986
Pages: 160
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Simple and Complex Plants. Fourth Grade. Anchorage School District Elementary Science Program.
Anchorage School District, AK.
This unit contains 15 lessons on Alaskan plants for fourth graders. It describes materials, supplementary materials, use of process skill terminology, unit objectives, vocabulary, background information about five kingdoms of living things, and a webbing activity. Included are: (1) "Roots in Action"; (2) "Chlorophyll"; (3) "Respiration"; (4) "Looking Inside a Flower"; (5) "Will This Seed Really Grow?"; (6) "Growing Plants Without Seeds"; (7) "Plants as Food"; (8) "Classifying the Mushroom/Mushroom Spores"; (9) "Mold Gardening"; (10) "Yeast Are Alive"; (11) "Looking at Algae"; (12) "Looking at Diatomaceous Earth"; (13) "Seaweed"; (14) "Mosses"; and (15) "Ferns." (YP)
Descriptors: Botany, Elementary School Science, Grade 4, Instructional Materials, Intermediate Grades, Plant Growth, Science Activities, Science Curriculum, Science Materials, Scientific Concepts, Teaching Methods, Units of Study
Anchorage School District, 4600 DeBarr Avenue, P.O. Box 196614, Anchorage, AK 99519-6614 ($5.00).
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: Anchorage School District, AK.
Identifiers - Location: Alaska
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A