Science (Trees)

AIM: TO LEARN ABOUT THE NATURE OF PLANTS

Carnivorous Plants

Plants fall into two categories:

1. Evergreen

2. Deciduous

Deciduous

Evergreen

Find three examples of each:

Evergreen: 

1. Pine tree 

2. Magnolia

3. Pohutokawa  

Deciduous;

1. Plum tree 

2. Maple

3. Oak silver bush

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LEAVES

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Activity: Choose a leaf and do a leaf rubbing. Once you have done the rubbing, cut it out and glue it on the tree.

LEAF COLLECTION

1.

Plant type: Deciduous 

Leaf type: Simple 

Photo of leaf:

2. 

Plant type: Evergreen

Leaf type: Compound

Photo of leaf:

3.  

Plant type: Deciduous 

Leaf type: Simple 

Photo of leaf:

4. 

Plant type: Deciduous

Leaf type: Compound

Photo of leaf:

5.  

Plant type: Evergreen

Leaf type: Simple / Compound

Photo of leaf:

RESEARCH 3 TYPES OF PLANT GROUPS

1. Carnivorous plants
2. Fruit trees
3. NZ Native trees

Plant group:

Habitat: (Desert / beach / mountains / swamp / plains / forest) 

Climate ( 1. Hot / warm / cold, 2. Rainy / dry 3. Windy / still )

Image:

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