“I recommend this title highly to teachers, school libraries, and general libraries everywhere.” –reviewer in SB&F (Science Books and Films)

The second edition of this acclaimed resource features the addition of beautiful color photos to illustrate the lessons. The book covers the whole plant, including roots, stems, leaves, flowers, fruits and seeds. Over two hundred color photos help both teacher and children see the subjects of the lessons. The leaf section has new lessons for describing leaves in a practical and useful manner. The flower chapter has improved terminology and includes basic and advanced flower lessons. The fruit chapter clarifies fruit types. Seed germination is covered more thoroughly in this edition. A valuable resource list of printed materials and online sources is included to help teachers and students pursue more in-depth investigation of the world of plants. 180 pages, spiral bound. For elementary teachers and anyone who wants to learn more about the features of plants.

Also available in cases of 12 copies for a substantial discount.

For lessons that use this learning material and information for integrating it into biology study, see Life Science Lessons for the Montessori Elementary Classroom by Cynthia Brunold-Conesa. https://georgeconesa.wixsite.com/lifesciencemont and lunalearningpress@gmail.com