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Jill Easterling, Jemison High School

Dr. C. Raulston, University of Montevallo&

School/Organization:

Jemison High School, Chilton County Schools/

University of Montevallo

Overview:

This podcast is designed to bridge the transition between instruction regarding vascular and nonvascular plants as well as the function of roots, stems, and leaves. It briefly reviews these concepts and introduces the basics of the research project for the unit.

Length: 02:44

Aligned to the following ALEX lesson plan:

Plants are Survivors!

Content Areas: Science

Alabama Course of Study Alignments and/or Professional Development Standard Alignments:

[S1] BOT (9-12) 3: List plant adaptations required for life on land.
[S1] BOT (9-12) 4: Identify major types of plant tissues found in roots, stems, and leaves.
[S1] BOT (9-12) 6: Explain the importance of soil type, texture, and nutrients to plant growth.