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Science- Plant Systems
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Plant Systems

Plant Life Cycle:
The Great Plant Escape: Case #1
Complete this case to discover the parts of a plant

The Great Plant Escape: Case #3
Complete this case to discover how a seed grows into a plant

The Great Plant Escape:  Case #4
Complete this case to discover how one plant can produce many other plants.

Tree Rings:
Intro to Tree Rings

Build a Tree Ring Timeline

Reading Between the Rings
    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

History of a Tree (with effects of fire, drought, insects, etc.):  http://www.arborday.org/trees/ringsLivingForest.html