Plant Parts

This week in our science class, we will be talking about the parts of plants and their funtions.

§112.4. Science, Grade 2. Section 6C. This link will take you to see that this lesson is a concept your child has to know.

We will be going over the basic parts of a plant;

1) Roots
take in water and food
2) Stems
transports water through plant
3) Leaves
make food for the plant
4) Flowers
produce fruit
5) Fruit
poduces and carries the seeds
6) Seeds
what all plants start out as

To check for your understnding, try this Plant Parts Activity Sheet.

Now go and enjoy Case #1 of the Great Plant Escape. It's fun way to increase your knowledge of plants and their parts.

Just for fun why not play Growing Plants.