By Wendy Smith

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TREES

• By Wendy Smith
• Fourth Grade
• A Lesson on Trees

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TREE CLASSIFICATION

• THERE ARE TWO CLASSIFICATIONS OF TREES
• Deciduous Trees
• Coniferous Trees

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DECIDUOUS TREES

• Deciduous trees shed their leaves before the cold
  or dry season. Before this the leaves often turn
  orange, red or yellow. New leaves appear in
  spring. There are many different varieties and
  sizes.

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CONIFEROUS TREES

• Coniferous trees have small and waxy leaves,
  sometimes needles, which are usually kept all
  year. There is more variety in the shape that
  coniferous trees grow to from bushes and shrubs
  to great big trees.

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Is This a Deciduous Tree?

• MOUNTAIN ASH
• YES

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Is This A Deciduous Tree?

• Boston Fern
• NO

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Is This a Coniferous Tree?

• DAISY
• NO

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Is This A Coniferous Tree?

• MOUNTAIN PINE
• YES

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NOW ITS YOUR TURN!

• Click on the button to print out the answer
  sheet.
• Circle the answer you think is correct.

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Is This A Deciduous Tree?

• A Cactus

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Is This A Coniferous Tree?

• WESTERN RED CEDAR

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Is This A Deciduous Tree?

• NORWAY MAPLE

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Is This A Coniferous Tree?

• GERANIUMS

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HOW DID YOU DO?

• GO TO THE NEXT SLIDE TO FIND OUT THE CORRECT
  ANSWERS!!

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ANSWERS
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REFERENCES

• http//www.kids.organics.org
• http//office.microsoft.com/clipart

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ANSWER SHEET