This page offers a compendium of video clips, animations, photographs, examples of scientific illustration, or other images that could complement your classroom explorations.

CalPhotos: Plants
        Access any of the 25,888 images of plants located within this database. There is no charge to use the site, and it seems that reproduction of these images for educational purposes is permitted, but check the individual images for details.

Floridata
        This is an online photo reference of plants, covering trees, shrubs, vines, cactus, water plants, annuals, and more. Use it to identify plants and then learn about their special survival needs.

Photosynthesis Movie
        BrainPOP presents this animated movie that explains photosynthesis simply, using really helpful visual illustrations of the natural processes.

Seasons Movie
        This BrainPOP movie employs accurate visuals to help kids understand the effects that the tilt of the earth and its orbit around the sun have on seasonal change.

Autumn Leaves Movie
        The visual animation in this movie is really helpful in illustrating just what is taking place inside leaves that causes them to have different colors in the fall.

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