Standard 5 Field Identification Week 11 Botany Standard 5 Field Identification Week 11
Key to PNW Broadleaved Trees and Shrubs (BLUE) Leaf Shapes
Key to PNW Broadleaved Trees and Shrubs (BLUE) Leaf Margins
Field Notebooks p. 1 Format is important! Follow the format page. so you don’t forget anything! Follow the format page. Botany Notebook Field Notes from every day you key out plants.
Courtyard “Field Trip” Create a Sample Field Note page using information in your packet and handout. Describe the Courtyard habitat. Include a description of weather and temperature. Describe, draw and diagram 5 plants found in the courtyard.
Warm-up 06/04 Key out the following shrub. Entire Twigs Armed, Stems Round, Prickles exfoliate with bark
Answer 1. Normal Blade 2. Lvs. Alternate 16. Lvs Compound 68. Twigs armed 69. Entire twig/stem armed 70. Leaflets lg, 1.5-3.5” usually 3-5 leaflets Rubus spp p. 184 1. Lvs compound, stems armed 2. Stems round in x-section 4. Prickles exfoliate with bark Rubus spectabilis
Agenda 06/04 Work Day! Standard 5 on Tuesday! Field Notes DUE TUESDAY
Agenda 06/01 Courtyard Activity Re-visit Field Notebook Key Practice
Courtyard Activity I will give your notes to someone else. Can they find the plant based on your description? They will give you a grade 1- 5. 1- some information but cant find the plant 2- some information but not positive that the plant is right 3- good description but no visuals, so unsure about the right plant 4- good descriptions with diagrams, I think I found the plant 5- great description with diagrams, no doubt I found the plant.
Field Notebook Notebook specifically for Botany, to be handed in and graded. Starting today (06/01/10), should have an entry for every CLASS day when it is handed in. Follows the notebook outline.
Warm-up 06/02 Using the Key provided, identify the following. Leaf margins have a few widely spaced teeth.
Agenda 06/02 Journal Entry Green House Key Practice
Key Practice Key to PNW Broadleaved Trees and Shrubs (BLUE)
Warm-up 06/02 2.0” Using your Key, identify the following. Specimen A: branches/stems are unarmed, fruit is a berry.
Specimen #A 1. Leaves NOT reduced to spines 2. Lvs alternate 16. Lvs simple 17. Lvs Palmately Lobed 18. Branches unarmed 20. Lvs small > 3” 21. Bark is smooth, fruit a berry Ribes spp go to p. 158 1. stems unarmed 3. Lvs 1.5-3”, 3-5 lobed Ribes sanguineum
Agenda 06/03 Journal Entry Key Practice FRIDAY: Green House Rain (Field day Cancelled): workday No rain (Field Day): More Key practice