This holiday encourages people to plant a flower in honor of the vital role flowers play in our ecosystems, history, religion, traditions and inspiration.
Celebrated on March 12, National Plant a Flower Dayencourages people to plant a flower in honor of the vital role flowers play in our ecosystems, history, religion, traditions and inspiration.
Hummingbirds: Birds that Pollinate
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Students will learn about hummingbirds and how they act as specific pollinators to certain types of plants/ flowers. Students will make their own hummingbird feeders to understand how they feed.
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Students will learn about bumblebees and how important their habitat is to their survival. Students will learn the importance of bumblebees including their habitats, what they eat, and how they...
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Students will examine the various parts of flowers through the use of dissection Students will understand how pollination occurs
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Students will learn what pollinators are, why they are important, and some examples of who these pollinators are. Students will be able to identify how pollination occurs and important crops that are...
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The students will learn basic facts about flowers. They will research a flower of their choosing and create a project that demostrates their knowledge and findings.
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The students will be able to label and sequence the cycle of a flowering plant.
Florida Yellow Bladderwort | Expeditions Shorts
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In Apalachicola National Forest, Patrick talks about Karst Topography, or giant limestone sinkholes located all over Florida. When these sinkholes fill up with water, many species of plants and...
Savannah River Site (S.C.) Stop 1
Episode 3
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Underneath the pine trees, another community of plants resides in the area: Yellow-ray flowers, Purple Vein milkweed, and Catbells.
Flowering Dogwood in Bloom | The Cove Forest
Episode 4
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Flowering dogwood is an ecologically important understory tree in eastern forests. Today, large numbers of flowering dogwoods are dying due to an introduced parasitic fungus that causes dogwood...
