1. Plants and Their Products Activity for the classroom on the products we use that come from plants Laura B. Vary & Jennifer J. Weber

2. Instructions Each slide has the plant picture on the left and the product on the right. Each slide should be cut in half and the different pictures placed around the room. Students then have to match the plant with the correct product. Teachers can use the powerpoint as the answer key. When possible, replace pictures with ACTUAL ITEMS

3. Rubber Plant (Ficus elastica; Moraceae) Rubber Ball

4. Coffee plant (Coffea arabica; Rubiaceae) Coffee

5. Cacao (Theobroma cacao; Malvaceae) Chocolate

6. Cotton plant (Gossypium hirsutum; Malvaceae Cotton t-shirt

7. Corn (Zea mays; Poaceae) Popcorn

8. Corn (Zea mays; Poaceae) Soft drinks, cola

9. Willow (Salix; Salicaceae)Aspirin

10. Wheat (Triticum; Poaceae)Bread

11. Olive tree (Olea europaea; Oleaceae) Olive Oil

12. Aloe (Aloe vera; Asphodelaceae)Aloe vera lotion

13. Photo credits Rubber plant: http://www.krika.com/Tropical%20Garden/Montserrat%20Tropical%20Garden%20R.htmlhttp://www.krika.com/Tropical%20Garden/Montserrat%20Tropical%20Garden%20R.html Rubber ball: http://www.sporting-chance.com.au/product_info.php?products_id=556http://www.sporting-chance.com.au/product_info.php?products_id=556 Coffee plant:http://www.bijlmakers.com/fruits/coffee_arabica.htm Coffee cup: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_small_cup_of_coffee.JPGhttp://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_small_cup_of_coffee.JPG Cacao plant:http://www.laestic.com/html/images/plantacacao.jpg Chocolate bar: http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_K2JIxITMTV8/SwPgx7eKsMI/AAAAAAAAADo/Zv60dS8jxrc/s1600/chocolate.png http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_K2JIxITMTV8/SwPgx7eKsMI/AAAAAAAAADo/Zv60dS8jxrc/s1600/chocolate.png Cotton plant:http://ipm.ncsu.edu/cotton/InsectCorner/photos/images/Open_cotton_plant.jpg Cotton t-shirt: http://www.brandxs.com/media/catalog/product/cache/1/image/5e06319eda06f020e43594a9c230972d/A/A/ AA-1-A__1.jpg http://www.brandxs.com/media/catalog/product/cache/1/image/5e06319eda06f020e43594a9c230972d/A/A/ AA-1-A__1.jpg Corn:http://soilcrop.tamu.edu/photogallery/cornsorghum+/images/corn%20ears.jpg Popcorn: http://static.howstuffworks.com/gif/popcorn-1.jpghttp://static.howstuffworks.com/gif/popcorn-1.jpg Cola: http://www.ksl.com/emedia/slc/174/17402/1740280.jpghttp://www.ksl.com/emedia/slc/174/17402/1740280.jpg Willow:http://www.instantplants.ie/photo/thumb/Salix%20Alba%20Tristis.jpg Aspirin: http://bigmikescience.files.wordpress.com/2008/07/aspirin.jpghttp://bigmikescience.files.wordpress.com/2008/07/aspirin.jpg Wheat: http://www.impactlab.net/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/wheat-production.jpg Bread: http://www.faqs.org/photo-dict/photofiles/list/307/805bread.jpghttp://www.faqs.org/photo-dict/photofiles/list/307/805bread.jpg Olive tree: http://www.quranandscience.com/images/stories/olive_tree.jpg Olive oil: http://static.howstuffworks.com/gif/how-olive-oil-works-3.jpghttp://static.howstuffworks.com/gif/how-olive-oil-works-3.jpg Aloe plant: http://keetsa.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/aloe-vera-plant.jpg Aloe vera lotion: http://brandcom.unilever.com/b2Public/vaseline/en- AU/article/Consumer/OurProducts/AloeFresh/mainColumnParagraphs/08/articlePgImageLocalImageData/V aseline_AloVera_AU.png