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Parts of a plant
In this activity learners identify the parts of a plant using real plant material. It is a more meaningful and sustainable method for learners to become aware of the roles of the different parts of a real plant compared to labelling a worksheet.
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Preparation
What you need
- a recycled piece of card such as a panel from a cereal box
- double-sided sticky tape
- pencils
- an area of the grounds with a variety of wild plants
Location
Outdoors
Resources
LtL Parts of a Plant Lesson Plan.pdf
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Step by step
- Download the guidance in the resources section.
- Read the guidance for step by step instructions.
Curriculum links
Year 1 - Plants
- identify and describe the basic structure of a variety of common flowering plants, including trees.
What to try next
Anatomy of a tree
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