Unit : Plants

Year 1

This is a plant

What do plants need to grow?

This is soil

We plant a seed down in the soil

Plants need sunlight

Plants need water

Plants need air

How do plants take in water?

Plants take in water with

roots

Water goes up the stem to the leaves

Parts of a plant

A plant has got flowers,

leaves,

roots and a stem

This is a flower

This is a leaf

This is a stem

These are roots

Some plants give us …

fruits vegetablesor

What can we eat from a plant?

We eat…

the roots of plants the stem of plants

the leaves of plants the fruits of plants

This is an apple

An apple is the fruit of a plant

These are carrots

•A carrot is the root of a plant

This is celery

Celery is the stem of a plant

This is lettuce

Lettuce is the leaves of a plant

We eat….

apples oranges

celery lettuce

carrots

Plants

trees bushes grass

This is a bush

Bushes have a lot of stems

This is grass

The grass is thin and bendy

This is a tree

Trees have a thick, hard stem called a trunk

Plants are living things

They grow, they produce seeds for new plants and they die.

What do plants need to grow?

Plants need water

Plants need sunlight

Plants need air

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