The Plants Series
(Includes all 4 titles below)

Available in DVD or VHS. The complete series is on 1 DVD for instant access to the content chapters in all 4 videos. Extra features of the DVD include indexes, labeled slides, glossary, animations, English subtitles, and an iMovie project.

View Main Series Page

Plants In Our Lives

This video explores the great diversity of the plant world, and the early history and origins of plants. Bryophytes, spore-producing plants, gymnosperms, and angiosperms are illustrated and explained. Other terminology includes: algae, cell wall, chlorophyll, photosynthesis.
Preview Chapters

Photosynthesis and Plant Resources

Students will learn why photosynthesis is so important to us. The different plant structures and compounds involved in photosynthesis and transpiration are highlighted. Beyond photosynthesis, plant responses to certain stimuli and various tropisms are also discussed. Other terminology includes: chlorophyll, chloroplasts, plant pigments, germination, carbon dioxide, oxygen, glucose, and stimuli.
Preview Chapters

Plant Structure and Function

Students will learn how the structures of plants such as roots, stems, and leaves enable them to live and grow. Real-life applications show how these plant structures are useful sources of food, building materials and medicine. Other terminology includes: xylem, phloem, leaf, stomata, guard cells, growth, photosynthesis, and transpiration.
Preview Chapters

Plant Reproduction

This video addresses the wide variety of reproductive strategies of plants, including both asexual and sexual forms of reproduction. Vivid imagery outlines the intricate reproductive structures, while also illustrating the fertilization and development of seeds. Other terminology includes: spores, alternate generations, cone, flower, ovule, pollen, pollination, sepal, petal, stamen, pistil, and growth.
Preview Video Clip