Botany is the scientific study of plants. "Plants," to most people, means a wide range of living organisms from the smallest bacteria to the largest living things - the giant sequoia trees. By this definition plants include: algae, fungi, lichens, mosses, ferns, conifers and flowering plants.

 

 

 

• Monday, March 4
  • Overview of Plants and Plant Structure 
  • Transpiration online lab - Lab questions
  • Homework - Edpuzzles
    • Plant Structure and Adaptations - amoeba sisters
    • Plant Structure (Bozeman)
    • Photosynthesis (Bozeman)
• Tuesday, March 5
  • Whole Plant Transpiration Lab
• Plant Growth and Development
• Homework
  • Edpuzzles
    • Plant Nutrition and Transport (Bozeman)
    • Water Potential
    • Vascular Plants (Vascular Plants = Winning! - Crash Course Biology #37)
• Wednesday, March 6
  • Plant Nutrition
  • Water potential problems
  • Homework
    • Edpuzzles 
      • The Plants & The Bees: Plant Reproduction - CrashCourse Biology #38
      • The Sex Lives of Nonvascular Plants: Alternation of Generations - Crash Course Biology #36
• Thursday, March 7
• Finish Water potential problems
• Plant POGIL (do extension question)
• Homework - Edpuzzles
  • The Secret Social Life of Plants
  • IB Biology 9.1.7 Phototropism and Auxin
  • Plant Control
• Friday, March 8
•  Plant POGIL (do extension question)
• Monday, March 11
  • Finish Transpiration data collecting
  • Group Essay
• Wednesday, March 13
  • Finish - Stomata and surface area and submit on canvas (if plants are still viable!)
  • Grade Group Essay
  • Homework - STUDY!!!
• Thursday, March 14
  • Pant Signaling 
  • Finish anything left 
• Friday, March 15
• Botany Test (Botany Study Guide)

  

Videos:

• 6 Plants you wish didn't exist 
• Your salad is trying to kill you