Trees and Seeds

Trees and Seeds

Tree Rings	Intro to Tree Rings: http://www.idahoforests.org/cookie1.htm Build a Tree Ring Timeline: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/methuselah/treering2.html Reading Between the Rings: http://www.domtar.com/arbre/english/start2.htm Click on "A Year in the Life of a Tree" on the picture on the left. Then click on "Annual Rings" on the picture on the left. Click here to download student worksheet for this web site. Read Between the Rings Game: http://www.domtar.com/arbre/english/annjeu.htm History of a Tree (with effects of fire, drought, insects, etc.): http://www.arborday.org/trees/ringsLivingForest.html Tree Scavenger Hunt (Created by Trisha Anderson- Silver Lake Elementary) http://www.gcisd.net/~sles.web/trees.html
Seeds in Space	Plants in Space: http://ali.apple.com/space/video_elem.shtml#Anchor-Plants-11481
Desert Plants	Plants of the Desert: http://mbgnet.mobot.org/sets/desert/tplants.htm
Grassland Plants	Plants of the Grasslands: http://mbgnet.mobot.org/sets/grasslnd/plants/index.htm
Conifers	Conifers: http://www.domtar.com/arbre/english/start2.htm Click on "Formidable Forms" on the picture on the right. Then click on "Conifers" on the picture on the left. Finally click on "Cones and Seeds" on the picture on the left. How a Pine Cone Seed Becomes a Tree: http://www.arborday.org/trees/RingsSeed2Root.html Conifers: http://mbgnet.mobot.org/sets/taiga/plants/conifers.htm
Other Links:	Plants Quiz:: Download Worksheet (Created by Trisha Anderson- Silver Lake Elementary) http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/Dictionary.html The Tree Planting Game: http://www.canfor.com/5122.asp Forest Education Links: http://nfpa.bc.ca/education/ourforests/links/links.html