FREE Leaf Characteristics Activity – Photo Scavenger Hunt

Description

This FREE Leaf Characteristics Activity is a fun Photo Scavenger Hunt you can use during your Plants Unit in Biology or Environmental Science. BOTH print and digital versions are included. Perfect for in-class instruction, distance learning, or flipped classrooms.

Students will learn about leaf morphology and then prepare a presentation using pictures they’ve taken!

This download includes 2 files:

1. Read This First includes a product overview, Teaching Tips, Google Drive™ link to the digital version, contact information, terms of use, and image credits.
2. Student Handout with all the instructions and information your students will need to get started.

Includes information on these leaf characteristics:

• Lamina Styles: simple, palmately compound, pinnately compound
• Vein Patterns: reticulate, parallel
• Leaf Arrangements: alternate, opposite, whorled
• Leaf Margins: entire, toothed, lobed, parted

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Happy Teaching!

Carla Brooks

Science Island