Killer Plants

Killer PlantsDiscover the fascinating world of carnivorous plants with 'Killer Plants,' a captivating 20 page book that explains how these unique botanical wonders survive in nutrient poor environments. Unlock the secrets of nature as you learn how certain plants attract insects, employing intricate mechanisms to trap and digest them for essential nutrients. This educational resource dives into the vocabulary of killer plants, covering terms like trapdoor,

Discover the fascinating world of carnivorous plants with 'Killer Plants,' a captivating 20-page book that explains how these unique botanical wonders survive in nutrient-poor environments. Unlock the secrets of nature as you learn how certain plants attract insects, employing intricate mechanisms to trap and digest them for essential nutrients. This educational resource dives into the vocabulary of killer plants, covering terms like trapdoor, tentacles, and nectar, while also providing insights into diverse ecosystems like bogs and wetlands. Perfect for young learners and educators, 'Killer Plants' links visual images to text, making science both engaging and accessible. Designed for the WorldWise literacy program, this book encourages inquiry and promotes STEM learning by connecting literacy with natural science concepts. Ideal for classrooms and home libraries, 'Killer Plants' not only enhances reading strategies but builds a foundation for understanding complex scientific themes. With FREE delivery from our Auckland warehouse, you can enjoy quick shipping without the hassle of import charges or customs duties, allowing for a smooth purchase experience. Get ready to explore the thrilling adaptations of these plant predators and spark curiosity in your young scientists today!

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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781760868437
Year: 2019
Publisher: ECPP
Pages: 20


Description:
Title Information:­ Killer Plants: Killer Plants explains how some plants that live in poor soil meet their needs by attracting insects and digesting them.Content vocabulary:attracts, bogs, dams, drown, hairs, insects, leaves, liquid, nectar, plants, soil, survive, tentacles,  trapdoor, trappedKey concepts: Some plants attract, trap and digest insects to get the nutrients they need.  Plants that attract and kill insects have various methods for doing this.Reading Strategies: Linking visual images to the textRelated resource:Lesson Plan - Killer PlantsSeries Information: WorldWise is a high-interest literacy program that encourages inquiry and questioning while extending knowledge in science and a range of STEM topics linked to the curriculum. This engaging program teaches reading strategies simultaneously with natural, earth and physical science concepts – reflecting the diversity of the world students live in.Students will develop strategies and skills to read informative texts across a range of text types while they learn to become informative text writers. With an assortment of text types on offer, themes and concepts are introduced and revisited across the reading stages, building on initial concepts with increasing complexity.WorldWise Lesson Plans support each Student Book, offering practical, systematic and easy-to-implement instructions. These visually appealing resources integrate oral language, vocabulary development, fluency and comprehension, writing and phonics.WorldWise Investigations is a web-based tool that provides extension activities for titles in the program. It encourages exploration