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Contains hands-on activities that investigate the world of plants. Particular attention is given to: 1. seeds: their structure, how they grow, their properties, and how they are dispersed; 2. plants: their structure, how plant parts work, photosynthesis, and development of seeds and fruit. The last section is a short look at the structure of plant cells. Sample investigations include: Seed Search, Cones and Needles, Exploring Germiniation, Twig Study, History of a Tree, Seeds from Fruits and Vegetables, Down Under, Leafing Out, Envioscape, and A Flower Study. | |