In this introductory lesson, students acquaint themselves with plants by researching (in pairs) online, then checking their knowledge and note-taking by completing crossword puzzles and playing online games for repetition. Also included in the lesson are guided notes, foldables, and pictures to be used to create analogies.
Key words: xylem, phloem, stem, leaf, photosynthesis, stomata, roots, root cap, carbon dioxide, oxygen, seed, flower, chlorophyll, stamen, pistil, pollen, fruit