How A Plant Grows

Author : Helene J. Jordan
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2015-10-06
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780062446954

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How a Seed Grows by Helene J. Jordan Pdf

Read and find out about how a tiny acorn grows into an enormous oak tree in this colorfully illustrated nonfiction picture book. This is a clear and appealing environmental science book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom. Plus it includes a find out more activity section with a simple experiment encouraging kids to discover what a seed needs to grow. This is a Level 1 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores introductory concepts perfect for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are: hands-on and visual acclaimed and trusted great for classrooms Top 10 reasons to love LRFOs: Entertain and educate at the same time Have appealing, child-centered topics Developmentally appropriate for emerging readers Focused; answering questions instead of using survey approach Employ engaging picture book quality illustrations Use simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skills Feature hands-on activities to engage young scientists Meet national science education standards Written/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the field Over 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids' scientific interests Book in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.

Author : Christie Matheson
Publisher : Greenwillow Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2017-01-24
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0062393391

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Plant the Tiny Seed by Christie Matheson Pdf

How do you make a garden grow? In this playful companion to the popular Tap the Magic Tree and Touch the Brightest Star, you will see how tiny seeds bloom into beautiful flowers. And by tapping, clapping, waving, and more, young readers can join in the action! Christie Matheson masterfully combines the wonder of the natural world with the interactivity of reading. Beautiful collage-and-watercolor art follows the seed through its entire life cycle, as it grows into a zinnia in a garden full of buzzing bees, curious hummingbirds, and colorful butterflies. Children engage with the book as they wiggle their fingers to water the seeds, clap to make the sun shine after rain, and shoo away a hungry snail. Appropriate for even the youngest child, Plant the Tiny Seed is never the same book twice—no matter how many times you read it! And for curious young nature lovers, a page of facts about seeds, flowers, and the insects and animals featured in the book is included at the end. Fans of Press Here, Eric Carle, and Lois Ehlert will find their next favorite book in Plant the Tiny Seed.

Author : Nadia Higgins
Publisher : Lerner Publications ™
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2017-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781541509467

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Experiment with What a Plant Needs to Grow by Nadia Higgins Pdf

Sunlight, air, water, and minerals help keep plants alive. But do you know how much water is needed for a seed to sprout? Or what a plant will do to find the light it needs? Let's experiment to find out! Simple step-by-step instructions help readers explore key science concepts.

Author : Lawrence F. Lowery
Publisher : NSTA Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Growth (Plants)
ISBN : 193695947X

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How Does a Plant Grow? by Lawrence F. Lowery Pdf

Originally published: New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1969.

Author : Sharon Gordon
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Plants
ISBN : 0816765774

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We Plant a Seed by Sharon Gordon Pdf

Author : Kristin Baird Rattini
Publisher : National Geographic Society
Page : 36 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2014-01-07
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781426315909

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National Geographic Readers: Seed to Plant by Kristin Baird Rattini Pdf

Kids see plants, flowers, and trees around them every day. In this lively and educational reader, they'll learn how those plants grow. Kids will take this magical journey from seed pollination to plant growth, learning about what plants need to thrive and grow with the same careful text, brilliant photographs, and the fun approach National Geographic Readers are known for.

Author : George M. Briggs
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2021-07-16
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1942341822

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Inanimate Life by George M. Briggs Pdf

Author : Bobbie Kalman
Publisher : Crabtree Classics
Page : 38 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 1997
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0865056285

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How a Plant Grows by Bobbie Kalman Pdf

How A Plant Grows introduces children to the amazing lives of plants--from their beginnings, through their growth, to reproduction and death. Full-color illustrations and photographs accompany simple plant experiments.

Author : Lalit M. Srivastava
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 772 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2002-08-27
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780080514031

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Plant Growth and Development by Lalit M. Srivastava Pdf

This book provides current information on synthesis of plant hormones, how their concentrations are regulated, and how they modulate various plant processes. It details how plants sense and tolerate such factors as drought, salinity, and cold temperature, factors that limit plant productivity on earth. It also explains how plants sense two other environmental signals, light and gravity, and modify their developmental patterns in response to those signals. This book takes the reader from basic concepts to the most up-to-date thinking on these topics. * Provides clear synthesis and review of hormonal and environmental regulation of plant growth and development * Contains more than 600 illustrations supplementary information on techniques and/or related topics of interest * Single-authored text provides uniformity of presentation and integration of the subject matter * References listed alphabetically in each section

Author : Wellcome Collection
Publisher : Profile Books
Page : 151 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2022-02-24
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781782837992

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This Book is a Plant by Wellcome Collection Pdf

"INFORMATIVE AND ORIGINAL" Guardian, 'This month's best paperbacks' We've become used to thinking of plants as things for us to use: as food, tools, resources, or just as an attractive background to our own lives. But it's time to change our minds. New research shows that plants can think, plan - and may even have memories. We share our planet with beings whose potential we have only glimpsed. Featuring the writing of Robin Wall Kimmerer, Susie Orbach and Merlin Sheldrake, This Book is a Plant will be your handbook to the new reality: showing you a pathway to completely reimagine your relationship with a different kind of natural world. Delve into a world of moss and fungi: Sheila Watt-Cloutier transports us to the Arctic spring, Rowan Hisayo Buchanan discovers the pleasures of painting trees, and Rebecca Tamás puts roots down through earth and soil. This Book is a Plant is made from paper: it was once part of a tree. But it's also a seed: the first shoots of a radical new way of seeing the world around you. "AN ECLECTIC ANTHOLOGY GUARANTEED TO MAKE THE HEARTS OF EARTH LOVERS BEAT FASTER" Metro

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Gramercy
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : House plants
ISBN : 0517162814

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Guide to Houseplants by Anonim Pdf

Rev. ed. of: The houseplant encyclopedia / Maggie Stuckey. 1993.

Author : J.W. Hart
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 220 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Science
ISBN : 9789401159968

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Light and Plant Growth by J.W. Hart Pdf

There are many recent works on the topic of light and plant growth. These have not only been written by experts, but are also, in the main, written for experts (or, at least, for those who already have a fair understanding of the subject). This book has its origins in a six-week course in plant photophysiology, and its aim is to provide an introduction to the subject at an advanced undergraduate level. The imagined audience is simply a student who has asked the questions: In what ways does light affect plant growth, and how does it do it? The book is limited to aspects of photomorphogenesis. Photo synthesis is only considered where its pigments impinge on photo morphogenic investigations, or where its processes provide illustrative examples of particular interactions between light and biological material. Chapter 1 gives a general account of the various ways in which light affects plant development, and introduces topics which are subsequently covered in greater detail. In all the chapters, are special topic 'boxes', consisting of squared-off sections of text. These are simply devices for presenting explanatory background material, or material that I myself find particularly intriguing.

Author : Everlon Rigobelo
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 234 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2016-11-16
Category : Science
ISBN : 9789535127710

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Plant Growth by Everlon Rigobelo Pdf

Over the last few decades, the prevalence of studies about plant growth has dramatically grown in most regions of the world. Many aspects have been investigated related to this phenomenon. If we can gain understanding of how plants grow, then we may be able to manipulate it to reduce both chemical fertilizer use and its environmental impact without decreasing the yield. This book provides information about the use of bio-agents, plant health, plant pathogen, property of melanin, and the influence of rootstock and root growth. We hope this information will be useful for all the people who work with this hot topic.

Author : Louise Spilsbury and Richard Spilsbury
Publisher : Heinemann-Raintree Library
Page : 49 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2016-08-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781484636947

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Plant Growth by Louise Spilsbury and Richard Spilsbury Pdf

Investigates what plants need for growth, how they make food, and what happens when they die.

Author : Sean McManus,Allison McManus
Publisher : Cool Springs Press
Page : 178 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2021-04-06
Category : Gardening
ISBN : 9780760368749

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The First-Time Gardener: Growing Plants and Flowers by Sean McManus,Allison McManus Pdf

There are no stupid questions here. Everyone has to start somewhere, after all. In The First-Time Gardener: Growing Plants and Flowers, Sean and Allison McManus, the gardening pros behind the popular website and podcast Spoken Garden, answer all of your questions and more. Caring for outdoor plantings can be intimidating, especially if the process is completely new to you. Before running to the hardware store to stock up on plastic bags of mulch and tools you don’t really need, arm yourself with the know-how to plant and tend outdoor areas correctly and safely. Doing so saves you time, money, and energy—and helps make the process a whole lot more fun! With help from this easy-to-follow beginner gardening guide, you’ll learn: Tips for selecting the best plants and flowers for your growing conditions The best planting techniques for different types of plants How to mulch trees, shrubs, and garden beds correctly Pruning dos and don’ts for common garden plants Ways to keep weeds out of outdoor areas—without using synthetic herbicides How to recognize and manage different pests and diseases naturally Insider tips on everything from the difference between annuals and perennials to choosing the best organic fertilizer Plus, you’ll find time-management advice and tips for effective, resource-conscious gardening You will close the book not only knowing how to care for your home's outdoor plantings using earth-friendly methods, but also knowing the satisfaction of a beautiful, all-natural landscape. This book is part of The First-Time Gardener's Guides series from Cool Springs Press, which also includes The First-Time Gardener: Growing Vegetables. Each book in The First-Time Gardener's Guides series is aimed at beginner gardeners and offers clear, fact-based information that's presented in a friendly and accessible way, including step-by-step instructions and full-color illustrations throughout.