Amazing plants

Plants are often reduced to “just photosynthesis”, but this resource reveals them as active, adaptable organisms at the heart of life on Earth. 

Using a visually striking poster alongside supporting slides and teacher guidance, learners explore how plants solve biological challenges such as reproduction, communication, adaptation and survival, while playing vital roles in ecosystems, climate regulation and human wellbeing. Through real-world examples - from carbon dioxide absorption and oxygen production to medicines, food security and bioremediation, the resource gives plants the starring role they deserve in biology lessons.

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Lesson plans
KS4
Biology
Science

Preparation

What you need
  • The amazing plants activity guide and resources
Location

Indoors

Step by step

  1. Download the amazing plants activity guide and resources.
  2. Read the guidance for step by step instructions for each activity.