By the end of this lesson, you will be able to:
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Name the parts of a plant 🌿✓
Learn what plants need to grow 💧☀️✓
See how a seed becomes a plant 🌱
Let's get our brains ready first!
Wiggle like a growing seed! 🌱 Let's wake up our bodies!
- ⭐Crouch down tiny like a seed, then grow up TALL like a tree! 🌳
- ⭐Look around and point to something green! 🟢
🔍 What to Notice
- Look at this beautiful plant!
- 🌱 At the very top we can see a bright red flower 🌸 with a yellow centre.
- Under the flower are big green leaves 🍃 growing on each side.
- The long green stem holds everything up nice and tall!
- And at the bottom, hiding in the brown soil, are the roots that drink up water 💧.
- Every part has an important job!
Talk About It
1What colour is the flower at the top of the plant? 🌸
2Where are the roots — at the top or at the bottom? 🌿
What does a plant need to grow big and happy? 🌻
✗Thinking the roots are on top of the plant. 🙈
Roots live down in the dirt! They drink water. 🪱💧
✗Forgetting plants need water. 😮
Plants get thirsty too! Give them a drink. 💧🌱
🍎We eat yummy fruits that grow on plants and trees! 🌳
🌸Pretty flowers grow in gardens to make us smile! 😊
Test your understanding — tap an answer to check:
Q1. What do plants need to grow? 🌱
Q2. Which part holds the plant in the ground? 🌿
- 1.Plants need water 💧 and sun ☀️ to grow! 🌱
- 2.Roots hold the plant, and leaves soak up sunshine! 🍃
- 3.Plants give us food 🍎 and pretty flowers! 🌸