All About Plants

Ms. Tricomi
First Grade
Science
 Objectives

Students will identify what plants need to grow

Students will identify different parts of a plant

Students will recognize how to produce more

plants and travel

Common Core State Standards:

Standard 1.L.5
 Questions?

What do plants need to grow?

What are the parts of plants?

How do seed travel?

What do plants need to
grow?
 Sunlight

Plants need sunlight

Sunlight: Light from the sun

 Air

Air is necessary for plants to

grow
 Water

Water soaks into the soil to the plants roots in

order for the plant to grow
 Nutrients

Plants need minerals found in soil to grow

Nutrients: minerals that plants use to make

their food
Parts of a Flower

Flower Leaf

Stem

Roots
 How do seed travel?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3CCOWHa-
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Plants for kids:

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/plants.html
 Vocabulary Review

The roots are a part of a plant, that

attaches to the ground and supports the
plant.
The main body or stalk of a plant or shrub is
known as the stem .
Nutrients are minerals that plants use to
make their food.
The leaf is attached to a stem and is
typically green.