Plant Science: Garden Variety Taxonomy (Printable PDF)

Kids will dive into plant science and plant taxonomy, learning how plants are classified and understood within agriculture and gardening. This journey will give them a deeper appreciation for the incredible variety of plants that make up our environment and how they play crucial roles in food production, landscaping, and ecosystems. They'll discover the foundational concepts of plant science, explore the classifications and characteristics of plants, and learn how taxonomy helps us organize and understand the plant kingdom.

This hands-on activity is great for use with home study, group activity, or agriculture education classes. Ages 9 & up. or Beginner/Intermediate Ag Learners

WHAT THEY'LL LEARN...

1. What the study of Plant Science is. 
2. Common Plant Classifications and Terms
3. Plant Life Cycle Definitions: Annual, Perennial and Biennial
4. Plant Taxonomy (Kingdom, Division, Class, Order, Family, Genus & Species)
5. Plant Characteristics & Growth Categorizations and Terms
   

WHAT YOU'LL RECEIVE...

1. Fifty-six (56) page, PDF printable Lesson Guide that includes Plant Family Cards, Terminology Overview, Review/Discussion/Worksheet Questions and Answer Keys.
2. Set of PDF, Printable Plant Taxonomy Cards, color, double-sided
3. PDF, Printable Plant Taxonomy Hierarchy Chart

This lesson is a fantastic way to introduce young minds to the wonders of plants. Whether used in a classroom setting, homeschool environment or as a family activity, this pack promises of cultivating a deeper connection to the plant kingdom.

Also available are our Garden Variety Vegetables & Herbs Flashcards

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