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Question / Activity (Designed for maximum working out) |
Stepping Stones |
Pitstop Check (Thinking Map) |
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Students should be able to explain how the structures of plant tissues are related to their functions. |
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How do the structures of each plant tissue relate to their function? Card sort or virtual tour of the leaf tissue. |
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Plant tissues include:
- epidermal tissues
- palisade mesophyll
- spongy mesophyll
- xylem and phloem
- meristem tissue found at the growing tips of shoots and roots. |
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What tissues are found within the plant? |
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The leaf is a plant organ. Knowledge limited to epidermis, palisade and spongy mesophyll, xylem and phloem, and guard cells surrounding stomata. |
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What level of organisation do plant leaves fall into? |
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