Parts of a Mushroom Nomenclature Cards

Dig in and explore the network beneath the forest floor. Discover the parts of a mushroom and the fascinating structures that make up this woodland wonder. These cards are a lovely addition to your Montessori classroom, inviting children to observe, explore, and awaken their curiosity about the natural world. Perfect for learning about mushrooms, woodland habitats, and the hidden details of forest life. Great for autumn learning!

Digital instant download: This listing includes downloadable PDF files only. No physical item will be shipped.

Parts of the mushroom included:
Mushroom, cap, gills, stem, ring, volva, spores, mycelium.

Included 3-part sets:
Each part of the mushroom is provided as a self-correcting set of three cards:
•   Control Card: illustration and text label — approximately 3 ¾" x 4 ¼", with rounded corners
•   Picture Card: color illustration only — approximately 3 ¾" x 3", with rounded corners
•   Label Card: text label only — approximately  3 ¾" x 1 ¼, with rounded corners

You will receive one PDF containing all eight parts of the mushroom in three different styles:
•    White background without a border
•    White background with a brown border
•    White background with a pink-red border
All styles are included in the same PDF, so you can choose the option that best suits your classroom and printing preferences.

You will also receive a Parts of a Mushroom coloring booklet template. After an adult cuts the four sections apart, the child can color each section to represent one of mushroom's parts - cap, gills, stem, ring, volva, spores, mycelium - and one where they color the whole mushroom in. The sections can then be assembled into a booklet. Also included is a cut and paste Parts of an Mushroom worksheet.

If you’d like a different border color to complement your environment or curriculum color-coding, please reach out. Border colors can be modified upon request at no additional cost.