Overview
Full-page descriptions and colour photos of a variety of common species are included in this field guide. Easy identification is ensured with the dichotomous key and glossary.
Guide To The Common Native Trees & Shrubs Of Alberta Booklet
Alberta teacher Katy Rogal developed an interactive version of the dichotomous key in PowerPoint and in Notebook for SMART Boards. Check it out here!
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- 30 pages featuring the most common native plants with colour photographs, common and scientific names, and key facts about each species
- Easy identification with the dichotomous key and glossary.
- Sturdy, water-resistant paper with a coil binding will stand up to wear and tear in the field
- The same guide used by our educators on field programs
Supporting Documents
Guide To The Common Native Trees & Shrubs Of Alberta Booklet
Dichotomous Key - Google SlidesDichotomous Key - NotebookDichotomous Key - Powerpoint
Program of Study
Science, CTS, EOE, Biology
Curriculum Outcomes
Grade 6 Science - Trees and Forests,
Grade 7 Science - Interactions and Ecosystems,
Grade 9 - Biological Diversity,
Grade 7-9 Environment and Outdoor Education
Biology 20 - Ecosystems and Population Change
CTS - Natural Resources