Internet Sites:
• National Gardening Association’s Kids and Classrooms
This page is the National Gardening Association’s forum for teachers, teacher educators, and community partners interested in using plants and gardens to enrich learning.
http://www.kidsgardening.com/
• KinderGarden
An introduction to the many ways children can interact with plants and the outdoors. Sections include setting up a school garden, 4-H programs, community gardens, activities for home and school, more.
http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/kindergarden/kinder.htm
• Teaching Youth About Trees
A collection of resources for teachers and students developed by the National Arbor Foundation.
http://www.arborday.org/programs/teachingYouth.html
• The Great Plant Escape
“Help Detective Le Plant and his partners Bud and Sprout unlock the mysteries of Plant Life!” From the University of Illinois Extension; includes a Teacher’s Guide.
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe/
• Scott’s Botanical Links
Searchable list of rated and annotated links covering cell biology, horticulture, dendrology, and phytopathology. Audience: advanced high school and college.
http://www.ou.edu/cas/botany-micro/bot-linx/