Cultural Uses of Plants

A Guide to Learning about Ethnobotany
by Gabriell DeBear Paye

Written by a gifted teacher in the Boston school system, this volume challenges students to design and implement their own unique experiments starting from a reference point they can relate to: a useful plant in their own cultures. The exercises are adaptable for all grades including college. Cultural Uses of Plants satisfies the National Science Education Standards and can supplement the curricula of Social Studies, History, Language Arts, Health, Mathematics, Environmental Science, or Biology classes.

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