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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: Leaf Patches
What happens when leaves don’t have access to sunlight? Let’s do an experiment to find out!
Lily
Use the elements of art to guide you as you look closely at lilies and explore how different artists have been inspired by lilies.
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.
Lotus
Use the elements of art to guide you as you look closely at lotuses and explore how different artists have been inspired by lotuses.
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.