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Explore Plant Adaptations in Your Community!
Take a walk through your neighborhood, local park, or anywhere else where plants grow. What adaptations do you observe?

Activity: Leaf Etching
Create leaf etchings!

Experiment: Access to Water
Conduct an experiment to evaluate how access to water affects a plant’s growth and survival.

Experiment: Access to Light
Conduct an experiment to evaluate how access to light affects plants’ growth and survival.

Experiment: Access to Soil
Conduct an experiment to evaluate how access to soil affects plants’ growth and survival.

Experiment: Access to Air
Conduct an experiment to evaluate how access to air affects plants’ growth and survival.

Metamorphosis of the Insects of Suriname
Merian discovered and shared new scientific information about insects, changing the way Europeans thought about entomology and ecology

A Curious Herbal
In creating and publishing her scientific illustrations, Blackwell made important contributions to the medical field.

Sunlight Investigation
How do different levels of sunlight influence plant growth and the structure of a habitat? Look for ways that a plant’s growth is affected by different levels of light.

Stem Investigation
What are the parts of a stem and why are these parts important for plant growth and survival? Make observations about the parts and features of stems and make inferences about how stems help plants grow and survive.