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Desert Plant AdaptationsShort Description: This class program introduces students to five native Chihuahuan Desert plants (barrel cactus, ocotillo, creosote bush, yucca, and honey mesquite). By playacting the plant’s adaptations, students gain knowledge of that plant’s characteristics. Students then learn about the life cycle of plants from seed to flower to fruit. Topic: P&A - Native plants Type of Resource: In-class presenter Timeframe: One class period Grade Level: 3 4 5 Bilingual or Special Cultural Focus: None Aligned to NM State Standards: Yes Link to Resource Location on the Internet: http://www.zianet.com/cdnp2/EducationPrograms_3_5.htm By rinque at 09/21/2007 - 9:32am
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