3. Student Learning Map

  • Topic:07- Plants
  • Subject(s):Science
  • Days:10
  • Grade(s):10
Key Learning:

Plants have developed into a diverse group that help to provide animals with food, oxygen and shelter.
Unit Essential Question(s):
 
 

What is the relationship between plant structures and their related function?
   
Concept: Structures of Plants
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Identify the major plant organs and tissues.

Use diagrams to identify stems, leaves, and roots.

Discuss the difference between monocots and dicots.
Concept: Functions of plant tissues
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Discuss the functions of the various types of tissues and organs of plants.

Discuss the role of the leaves, roots and stems. Examine how modifications to leaves can change the function of the leaf.

Analyze how plants respond to stimulus.

HOTS: Comparing/Contrasting or Deductive Reasoning could be used to demonstrate the ET LEQ.
Concept:
Lesson Essential Question(s):

How can I identify plant tissue or plant organs?

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How would you recognize a stoma if you saw one?

 (A)

What similarities and differences exist between monocots and dicots?

 (A)
Lesson Essential Question(s):

What influence do the various plant organs and tissue have on the function of the plant?

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How do plants use leaves, roots, and stems to gather essential materials for life?

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How do external stimuli impact plants?

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What is the relationship between major plant tissues and organs and their physiological processes?

 (ET)
Lesson Essential Question(s):
Vocabulary:

cotyledons, stomata, tropism

Vocabulary:

nastic movement, vascular tissue

Vocabulary:

Additional Information:

Glencoe biology textbook and ancillary materials.

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Acquisition Lesson:

Extending Thinking Lesson:

Vocabulary Report

  • cotyledons -

    structure of seed plant embryo that stores or absorbs food for the developing embryo.

  • nastic movement -

    responsive movement of a plant not dependent on the direction of the stimulus

  • stomata -

    openings in leaf tissues that control gas exchange.

  • vascular tissue -

    tissues found in vascular plants composed of tubelike, elongated cells through which water, food and other materials are transported throughout the plant.

  • tropism -

    growth response of a plant to an external stimulus.