Leaf Collection - Science

Plants

AIM: TO LEARN ABOUT THE NATURE OF PLANTS

Plants fall into two categories:

Evergreen:

Deciduous:

Deciduous

Evergreen

Find three examples of each:

Evergreen: 

1. Western Redcedar

2. Scots Spruce

3. Blue Spruce

Deciduous:

1. Maple

2. Oak

3. Larch 

LEAVES

                                      Simple                      Compound   

Example: 
Plant type: Deciduous / Evergreen

Leaf type: Simple / Compound
Leaf colour: Green
Photo of leaf: 

Plant drawing:

MY LEAF COLLECTION

1.

Plant type: Deciduous 

Leaf type: Simple
Leaf colour: Green turning brown

Photo of leaf: 
Plant drawing: 

2. 

Plant type: Deciduous

Leaf type: Compound

Leaf Colour: Light Green

Photo of leaf: 

Plant drawing: 

3.  

Plant type: Evergreen

Leaf type: Compound

Leaf Colour: Yellow-Green

Photo of leaf:
Plant drawing: 

4. 

Plant type: Evergreen

Leaf type: Simple

Leaf Colour: Green and a little pink-ish

Photo of leaf:
Plant drawing: 

5.  

Plant type: Deciduous / Evergreen

Leaf type: Simple / Compound

Leaf Colour: Yellow-Green

Photo of leaf: 
Plant drawing: 

RESEARCH 4 TYPES OF PLANTS

Carnivorous plants
Pine trees 
Fruit trees
NZ Natives

Example

Title: NZ Natives
Examples: 
1. Manuka
2. Marbeleaf
3. Rimu
4. Kauri

Habitat: Where do they live?
Country: New Zealand
Climate: Moderately hot and cold

Title: Carnivorous Plants

1. Venus Flytrap

2. Sundew

3. Rafflesia

4. Cephalotus Follicularis

Habitat: Tropical Islands and Rainforest

Country: Southeast Asia, Australia, South Africa, and South America

Climate: Warm/Hot

Title: Fruit trees/plants

1. Black Plum Trees

2. Rambutan Trees

3. Cotton Fruit Trees

4. Aratilies Tree

Habitat: Tropical Island and Rainforest

Country: Philippines and Indonesia

Climate: Warm/Hot

Title: Pine Trees

1. Scots Pine

2. Pinus Patola 

3. Pitch Pine

4. Stone Pine 

Habitat: Tropical Islands and Rainforest

Country: Eurasia, Italy, Mexico.

Climate: Warm/moderate.