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| The Plant Topics Unit covers most topics associated with an Introductory Botany Course. This unit includes an interactive and engaging PowerPoint presentation of 1900 slides with built-in class notes (Red Slides), lab activities, project ideas, discussion questions, assessments (Quiz Wiz), and challenge questions with answers. Text is in large print (32 font) and is placed at the top of each slide so it can be read from all angles of a classroom. A shade technique and color coded text help to increase student focus and allows the teacher to control the pace of the lesson. Also included is a 13 page (Microsoft 2003 word doc.) bundled homework package / assessment that chronologically follows the PowerPoint roadmap, as well as a 13 page modified assessment. 16 pages of class notes (.doc) with images are also included for students who require modifications, as well as answer keys to both the assessments for support professionals, teachers, and homeschool parents. Several video links are provided and a slide within the slideshow cues teacher / parent when the videos are most relevant to play. Video shorts usually range from 2-7 minutes. Two PowerPoint Review Games (125+ slides each are included). Answers to the PowerPoint review games are provided in PowerPoint form so students can self-assess. Lastly, several class games such as guess the hidden picture beneath the boxes, and the find the hidden owl somewhere within the PowerPoint slideshow are provided. Difficulty rating of 7 /10 |
| A six part 2,800 slide PowerPoint roadmap covers many topics associated with an Introductory Botany Course (See list below for more details). Students create experiments at the beginning of the unit and if all goes well, the topic areas follow the growth of the plant. The students really enjoy this unit because they get to handle and investigate all parts of a plants life cycle. Teaching Duration = 6+ weeks. |

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| Click here to view the bundled homework package that chronologically follows the PowerPoint slideshow for nigthly review. Modifed version and answer keys provided in full version. |
| Click here to view the unit notes that chronologically follows the PowerPoint slideshow. These are great for students who require assistance and support professionals. |







































































































































































| Immediately after checkout an email will be sent to you with a link and download instructions from PayLoadz.com. Please allow at least twenty minutes to complete the download. Also included is a student version of the curriculum that is missing the answer keys, quizzes, review games, and surprises meant for the classroom. If you have any questions or encounter any problems please contact me at www.sciencepowerpoint@gmail.com. Thank you for visiting this website. Sincerely, Ryan Murphy M.Ed |
| Immediately after checkout an email will be sent to you with a link and download instructions from PayLoadz.com. Please allow at least twenty minutes to complete the download. Also included is a student version of the curriculum that is missing the answer keys, quizzes, review games, and surprises meant for the classroom. If you have any questions or encounter any problems please contact me at www.sciencepowerpoint@gmail.com. Thank you for visiting this website. Sincerely, Ryan Murphy M.Ed |
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| Preview Unit Notes (.doc) Below |
