Botanical+Scavenger+Hunt

Links to help complete the Botanical Scavenger Hunt for Mrs. Rogers: Start with Grolier. Use the // advanced search //feature and put your search terms in the first box. If you find a resource, click the //more like this// link underneath the reference. Begin with an overview by searching plant. After you have read the overview, begin searching your specific subject. Use: angiosperm nonvascular plant vascular plant palmate leaf seed pod

Britannica has many good articles and illustrations. You will need the GALILEO password if you are at home. Use your search terms to find the articles. Illustrations are found by looking at the right sidebar under multimedia. If you search the term ** plant **, you'll find lots of images (see multimedia on the right sidebar) and some videos. There are also links to websites chosen by the editors of Britannica. Find those also on the right sidebar under additional content. Use NetTrekker (You will need the login and password from your label.)

Images:
The USDA (United States Department of Agriculture) has a great database of plant images.

Field Guides:

eNature You will need to type in an email address. //Make one up that is similar to yours//. [|Florida Field Guide] These are plants and animals found in Florida. Eflora Florida Another field guide to Florida plants. Flora of North America This site will help you identify the scientific name, but will take patience and willingness to follow directions.