Key Stages: 1 - 2

Description

PAYU Price Code link:  Price Code M

CD Rom for the easy identification of trees and shrubs commonly found in gardens, parks and open spaces. Includes photocopiable worksheets and information sheets.

Forty-one species of common British trees and shrubs - simple questions which encourage the observation of important characteristics.

Database which can be browsed.

Descriptive text - basic information on habitat, flowers, type and dispersal of fruit.

Optional voice-over to assist non-readers.

Five interactive investigations - dispersal, what plants needs to make food, labelling tree parts, match trees to their leaf, flower & fruit tile game.

Facility to develop early ICT skills.

Accompanying worksheet content:

Matching leaf shapes to trees; sorting leaves using a key; recording types of fruit; methods of dispersal; matching trees to leaves & fruits; investigating tree structure; living things, food and photosynthesis.

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