Project-Based Botany Semester Toolkit

This toolkit supports a full term or semester of project-based botany learning. Students choose a real plant-related research question. The toolkit guides them through planning, investigation, and presentation stages. Observation logs and data tables support scientific recording. Teachers receive grading rubrics and project examples. Mini-lessons reinforce core botany concepts throughout the project. Reflection prompts help students analyze their results. Presentation templates support final student reports. Projects can focus on local plant life or environmental issues. The toolkit shifts learning from memorization to investigation. It builds independence and scientific thinking. By the end, students will experience botany as real scientific work.

Format: Digital project-based learning toolkit
Duration: One semester
What You’ll Learn: Scientific inquiry, plant research, data collection
Target Audience: Upper elementary and secondary school students