Course: Plant Science & Garden Variety Taxonomy

In this unit exploration, kids will dive into plant science and plant taxonomy, learning how plants are classified and understood within agriculture and gardening. This journey will give them a deeper appreciation for the incredible variety of plants that make up our environment and how they play crucial roles in food production, landscaping, and ecosystems. They'll discover the foundational concepts of plant science, explore the classifications and characteristics of plants, and learn how taxonomy helps us organize and understand the plant kingdom. WHAT THEY"LL LEARN Throughout this unit exploration, kids will explore three main chapters, each offering a unique look at plant science and taxonomy: CHAPTER BREAKDOWN Chapter 1: What is Plant Science?Start by exploring the basics of plant science. Learn about the different branches of plant science and how they help us understand everything from plant growth to pest control. This chapter provides the foundation for the rest of the unit, g