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This Association for Science Education (ASE) publication about plant tissue culture was developed in association with Unilever plc. At the time Unilever was a major producer of consumer goods: mainly food and drinks, detergents and toilet preparations.

The booklet contained guidance for teachers and notes...

Plant Transport *suitable for home teaching*

This film, from Twig World, explores how plants transport resources via the xylem and phloem. The key points made in the the film are: •Transpiration is the evaporation of water from leaves into the atmosphere. •It causes water to be sucked up from roots to the leaves. •Water enters the roots from the soil by...

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Without classification we could not make sense of the world around us. Plant Variation and Classification explains how our plant classification system works and looks at how scientists use it to identify and group plant species.

The book also examines the variation between and within plants species and...

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This book shows teachers how to create a strong foundation in algebra for very young children. Using in-depth maths  explorations ,the author unpacks step-by-step the hidden connections to higher algebra.

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Combining a fact packed information book and an integrated interactive CD-ROM in a plastic wallet, this title provides quizzes, puzzles and games on the subject of plants.

Plants

This issue of Big Picture provides lots of interesting information about flowering plants and their uses. 

The plant hormones animation explores the action of indole-3-acetic acid (IAA) and shows how scientists used experimental evidence to explain the role of auxins in a phototrophic response.

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Packed with experiments to try at home, this series explores the fascinating forces that govern our bodies and the natural world. From water's amazing ability to change its form to magnetism, this series gives young...

Plants come in all shapes and sizes, from tiny mosses to giant sequoia trees. Yet they all share some features and processes. This book explores how plants make their own food, how they grow and reproduce, and how...