6.2: Plant Organization Lab (Instructor Materials Preparation)
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Lab Materials
This is the prep for one section of 24 students.
Angiosperm Tissues
Students will do this part in table teams (groups of 4).
| Materials | Quantity | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| root cross section slides | 1 per table | monocot and eudicot |
| stem cross section slides | 1 per table | monocot and eudicot |
Angiosperm Body Plan
Students will do this part in table teams (groups of 4).
| Materials | Quantity | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| live stem examples | various | some options include ginger root for rhizome, potato for tuber, carrot for tap root, onion for bulb, set up as demo on side bench |
| leaf examples | various | try to have several monocot, several eudicot, and both simple and compound leaves, set up as demo on side bench |
| leaf model | 1 per table | |
| live plant specimens | various | try to have several monocot and eudicot, set up on side bench as demo |
| root model | 2-3 per class |