Dallas Public Library

Learning about plants

eng

index present

non fiction

Learning about plants

Learning playground

"An activity-based volume that introduces such topics as the parts of a plant and their function, different kinds of plants, plant reproduction, plant adaptations, the importance of plants to people, and endangered plants. Features include a glossary, additional resource list, and an index"--Provided by publisher

What is a plant? -- Parts of a plant -- What makes leaves green? -- Choose your plants -- Where do plants live? -- Kinds of plants -- What are seeds? -- What do seeds need to grow? -- Seeds on the move -- Making seeds -- Make a model flower -- Traveling pollen -- The life cycle of a seed plant -- Rooting roots -- Plant workout -- Making plants without seeds -- The largest plants -- Broadleaf trees -- Needleleaf trees -- How tall is that tree? -- Strange and unusual plants -- Plants that eat insects -- Not really plants -- How plants help us -- Watch a plant make oxygen -- Plants in danger -- What's being done? -- How you can help -- Gardens in a glass

juvenile