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The Plant World Online

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About this eLearning Module

Our eLearning Modules provide focused, targeted coverage of core-curriculum topics. Designed for libraries and classrooms, eLearning Modules are a unique combination of our multivolume print series with rich media, including high-quality educational videos, engaging images, instructor resources, and support materials that were created specifically to align with the content for a seamless learning experience.

The Plant World Online explores the most interesting aspects of plant biology, with a focus on the interrelationships between plants and humans, through engaging text, videos, and images. Covering everything from forestry to photosynthesis, the Learning Units provide a detailed look at the natural processes that create, build, and sustain life. This eLearning Module is an essential resource for students interested in plant biology and the way human life plays a role in nature's everyday processes.

This eLearning Module is excellent for distance learning, study abroad, and tutoring programs. This dynamic and compelling online resource picks up where the textbook leaves off, bringing the subject matter to life. eLearning Modules provide the perfect solution to every educator's goal: helping students achieve their best.

Features include:

  • Correlations to Common Core, state and national educational standards
  • Proprietary content
  • High-quality Flash® videos
  • Activities and projects
  • Assessment questions with answer keys
  • Discussion questions
  • Learning objectives
  • Printable materials
  • Support materials
  • Media galleries
  • Read Aloud audio tool 
  • Google Translate on every page, with 53 languages to choose from
  • Dynamic full citations
  • Search results with hit highlighting and Search Assist technology
  • Print and email capabilities and text-resize tool
  • Persistent record links
  • Usage statistics.

Learning Units in The Plant World Online include:

  • Ethnobotany
  • Forestry
  • Horticulture
  • Photosynthesis and Respiration
  • Plant Biotechnology
  • Plant Cells and Tissues
  • Plant Development
  • Plant Diversity
  • Plant Ecology
  • Plant Genetics
  • Plant Nutrition.

eLearning Modules The Plant World Online Chelsea House 08/01/2010