Plants
Lesson 1 – Seed Structure and Seed Dispersal
Developed for: Queen Alexandra Elementary School, Vancouver School District
Developed by: Paige Axelrood (scientist) and Janet Vesterback (teacher)
Grade Level: Presented to grade 3; appropriate for grades 2 – 5 with age appropriate modifications.
Lesson 2 – Seed Diversity
Developed for: Queen Alexandra Elementary School, Vancouver School District
Developed by: Paige Axelrood (scientist) and Janet Vesterback (teacher)
Grade Level: Presented to grade 3; appropriate for grades 1 – 4 with age appropriate modifications.
Lesson 3 – Seed Germination
Developed for: Queen Alexandra Elementary School, Vancouver School District
Developed by: Paige Axelrood (scientist) and Janet Vesterback (teacher)
Grade Level: Presented to grade 3; appropriate for grades 1 – 5 with age appropriate modifications.
Lesson 4 – Forest Ecosystem Field Trip
Developed for: Queen Alexandra Elementary School, Vancouver School District
Developed by: Paige Axelrood (scientist) and Janet Vesterback (teacher)
Grade Level: Presented to grade 3; appropriate for grades 2 – 6 with age appropriate modifications.
Lesson 5 – Plant Growth – Light and Shade
Developed for: Queen Alexandra Elementary School, Vancouver School District
Developed by: Paige Axelrood (scientist) and Janet Vesterback (teacher)
Grade Level: Presented to grade 3; appropriate for grades 2 – 6 with age appropriate modifications.
Lesson 6 – Plant Parts and Their Function
Developed for: Queen Alexandra Elementary School, Vancouver School District
Developed by: Paige Axelrood (scientist) and Janet Vesterback (teacher)
Grade Level: Presented to grade 3; appropriate for grades 2 – 5 with age appropriate modifications.
Lesson 7 – Soil Composition
Developed for: Queen Alexandra Elementary School, Vancouver School District
Developed by: Paige Axelrood (scientist) and Janet Vesterback (teacher)
Grade Level: Presented to grade 3; appropriate for grades 2 – 4 with age appropriate modifications.
Lesson 8 – Using Plant Pigments as Natural Dyes
Developed for: Queen Alexandra Elementary School, Vancouver School District
Developed by: Paige Axelrood (scientist) and Janet Vesterback (teacher)
Grade Level: Presented to grade 3; appropriate for grades 1 – 7 with age appropriate modifications.
Lesson 9 – Land Plants and Algae
Developed for: David Lloyd George Elementary School, Vancouver School District
Developed by: Catriona Gordon (scientist), Annie Lee, Barbara Hinson and Amber Burma (teachers)
Grade Level: Presented to grades 1 and 3; Appropriate for grades 1 – 6 with age appropriate modifications.
Lesson 10 – Plant Lifecycles
Developed for: David Lloyd George Elementary School, Vancouver School District
Developed by: Catriona Gordon (scientist), Annie Lee, Barbara Hinson and Amber Burma (teachers)
Grade Level: Presented to grades 1 and 3; appropriate for grades 1 – 6 with appropriate modifications.
Lesson 11 – Plant Collectors
Developed for: University Hill Elementary School, Vancouver School District
Developed by: Shona Ellis (scientist), Joan Phoenix and Andrea Morgan (teachers)
Grade Level: Presented to grades 1 and 2; appropriate for grades 1 – 7 with age appropriate modifications.
