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Plants
Charlene Edwards
Audience: 2 and 3rd grade
Science Theme: Plants
Vocabulary terms: plant, stem, root, flower, Botany, photosynthesis
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Objectives:
Identify parts of a plant.What is a plant?Define photosynthesis.Define Botany.
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NYC Science Standards
S2: Life Science Conceptsa. Characteristics of organismsb. Life cycle of organismsc. Change over time
S5: Scientific Thinkinga. Works individually and in teams to collect and share information and ideas.
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What is a Plant?
Plants are living organisms. They are members of the kingdom Plantae. (life on Earth)
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Plant Facts
There are 350,000 species of plants. Plants grow were there is sunlight, food, and water. Plants live in oceans, desserts, fields, jungles, and mountain cliffs
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Botany
Botany is the study of plant life. Botanists are scientists who study plants.
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Photosynthesis
Photosynthesis is the process which plants uses sunlight to make their food. It requires sunlight, chlorophyll, water, and carbon dioxide. People and animals need oxygen in order to survive.
Photo means “light “ and synthesis means “putting together.”
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Click on the video link to watch the video on photosynthesis.
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Question # 1
Botany is the study of:
Plants Bugs
SpaceButterflies
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Question # 2
Scientists who study plants are called:
Biologists Ecologists
BotanistsAnthropologist
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Question # 3
Photosynthesis is the process which plants uses sunlight to make their food.
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Question # 4
There are 350,000 species of plants.
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Parts of a Plant
• Root• Stem• Leaf• Flower
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A root
A root obtains food and water from the soil and stores energy for the plant. Roots grow underground.
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Stem
Stems carry water and minerals to the leaves.
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Leaves
The leaves uses energy from sunlight to change water and minerals into food.
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Flowers
Flowers are the reproductive parts of the plant.
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Question # 5
Plants are living organisms.
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Question # 6
A root obtains food and
Pollen
Sun
Insects
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Water
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Question # 7
Parts of a Plant are stems, leaves, roots and
Flowers
Insects Water
Trees
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Question # 8
Stems carry water and minerals to the leaves.
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References
www.enchantedlearning.comwww.Britannica.comwww.youtube.comwww.kidsgardening.comwww.Wikipedia.org
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