Description
This plant defense mechanisms lesson will help students to understand some of the foundations of how flowering plants are designed and have adapted to survive, reproduce, and defend themselves. If you are looking for an engaging way to introduce or review this topic, interactive lessons are a great tool!
Interactive lessons are purposely designed to show information in segments with embedded activities. This reduces cognitive load and helps students remember the information.
They are great for lessons, review, science centers, small groups, and much more!
A print and digital version is included!
Plant Defense Mechanisms Lesson Covers:
- flowering plants
- herbivores
- physical defenses: thorns, prickles, spines, trichomes, waxy leaves, and raphides
- chemical defenses: repellents, toxins, and digestive enzyme inhibitors
- indirect defenses: mutualistic relationships, allelopathy
- unique defenses: mimicry, camouflage
- examples of each defense
- and more!
Plant Defense Mechanisms Lesson Interactive Activities Include:
- KWL
- drag-and-drop
- answer in the text box
- exploring outside resources
- vocabulary matching
- and more!
There are 41 slides in all and an answer key is included.
This lesson pairs well with NC Essential Standard: 6.L.1.1
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