Plants are an important source of food for humans. Incorporating technology into lessons about plants can help students better understand where foods come from and how plants grow. Videos, podcasts, and websites provide information about different plants and seeds that teachers can use to expand students' knowledge in ways that engage them.

2. How do plants grow? Where do we get fruits,
vegetables and herbs from? Teaching children about
where and how we get foods we eat every day is
important for them to understand the way of life.
By incorporating technology educators will be able to
expand students understanding of how things evolve.
Technology will connect the theories and applications
for the students to be able to learn in different ways
that can be more meaningful for them. The different
ways of technology are videos,
Technology of
Integration Rationale

3. Technology of
Integration Rationale

4. http://www.
Any imagine received from the internet can be
clicked on and automatically transfer you to the
source. The links also posted below.
Throughout this presentation there is information
about plants and seeds that was received from
the internet. The sources of the information
displayed that the source was a trustworthy
internet site

5. Blog
Did you ever thing plants could be endangered? The Seed Savers exchange is
an organization that works toward saving endangered crops and plants and in
return shares seeds.

6. Podcast
The podcast was found on a website of a couple who
participates in a community of gardeners who share their
ideas and experiences they have had with plants.
This podcast can be useful for a first grade teacher
because he or she could have children listen to the
obstacles gardeners deal with. But also hear some
positive outcomes and use useful tips they learn from their
experiences in the garden.

7. https://www.youtube.com/w
atch?v=iZMjBO6A7AE
Videos

8. Internet Resources
The Planet Encyclopedia
The Encyclopedia is a source were you can find information on over 300,00
plants, this includes trees, vegetables, water plants (aquatics) and many more.
This source can inform the students more about the topics they are learning
about and can be a great guide to check information they have found else
where.
Kids Garden
The kids garden is a resource of the National Gardening Association. The cite
offers information about grant programs, curriculum and gardening activities
students can do in school and with their families.
Garden Club
The Home Depot Garden club is a great resource for a teacher to use. This is a
place where students can go online and get tips, find articles and get advice
from Experts!

9. Kidspriation

10. Teaching Materials

11. Reading using
Technology

12. Virtual Planting

13. Teaching Material

14. Science
Links

15. Websites
multi-use

16. WWF….World Wide Friends

17. Social Media

18. Social Media Continued

19. SlideShare