PPT-The Leaves of the Trees

to the tune of The Wheels on the Bus The leaves of the trees turn orange and red orange and red orange and red The leaves of the trees turn orange and red All through the town The leaves of the trees come tumbling down. Annuals. Biennials. Perennials. Dormancy. Period of time when the growth or activity of a plant or seed stops due to changes in temperature or amount of water. Dormancy allows various species to survive in particular environments.. The world's ancient forests are in trouble. Only one fifth of original forest cover globally remains in large tracts, and almost half of that is under threat from activities such as mining, agriculture and, most importantly, commercial logging. . Fox . Hills 4. th. Grade. The oaks are among our most important trees. Besides giving beauty and shade, they are our most valuable timber trees. Their bark is rich in tannin, which is used in tanning leather.. Ginkgo. Family: . Ginkgoaceae. Genus: Ginkgo. Species: . biloba. Scientific name: . Ginkgo . biloba. MAPLES. Family: . Aceraceae. Genus: Acer. MAPLES. Seeds!!. Ex: Red maple: . Acer . rubrum. Most maples have simple palmate leaves. Fox . Hills 4. th. Grade. Deciduous Trees. (trees with leaves that . seasonly. fall off). Most broadleaf trees, or hardwoods, have simple leaves with a single blade. All the leaves in this group have smooth edges, without teeth or lobes.. Types of trees. 2 main types of trees. Coniferous (conifer). Deciduous. Coniferous. Carry seeds in cones. Leaves always stay green. Leaves are modified. Deciduous. Leaves change colors. Lose leaves in the fall. Of the Lagan Valley. Regional Park. www.laganvalleylearning.co.uk. Trees are amazing, they do many jobs that are very important to animals, people, and the environment.. Can you think of any important things that trees do?. By:. Susan Quinlan. Proble. m. Why are howling monkeys falling from trees and dying?. Research. Howling monkeys eat only plants. Howling monkeys are skilled, nimble characters. They leap 10 ft. or more between tree limbs and almost never fall. By Elaina Baliner . koala. Introduction. A koala is a very cool animal. I chose the koala because it’s endangered, furry and it has a cool diet. Did you know that a koala does not live in the rainforest. Now I’m going to describe the koala.. Di Liang and Brendan O’Neill. There are many types of forest…. What do trees need to grow?. Light, water, soil, space, nutrients, …. How do trees get these things? . Leaves, roots, growing tall toward the sun, use leaves to capture light energy. Environmental Science. Fireside 2014. Learning Goals. Students will identify 10 species of native conifers in the lab and in the field. Students will use a dichotomous key. The Value of Trees. Wildlife:. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. 200. 2. 0. 0. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. 500. 500. 50hj0. 500. 500. Algae . Duckweed and Water Lilies . Mangroves. Bald. Cypress. Vocab . Collect information by observation or questions. Does client know what it is?. May need to confirm. Growth habit. Shape and height. Any other distinctive characteristics. 307. Helpful information. Conifer. Maple leaves 4 Discuss how leaves are identified by their shape color size margins and venation Have students describe the bark pattern of their 147adopted148 tree 5 Hike the Woodland Loop Trail