Visualize concepts like photosynthesis and water moving into roots and stems.
Student Application
Visualize concepts like photosynthesis and water moving into roots and stems.
Learning Objectives
Students will know the parts of a plant and the functions they serve.
Roots: The root is the part of the plant that is in the ground. Roots, both secure plants to the ground and bring water and nutrients to their other parts. Some plants have small roots that spread in different directions and others h...
Plant a seed: Have each student plant a seed in a clear, plastic cup. Make sure that the seeds get plenty of sunlight and that the soil stays moist. Check on the seeds every one or two days to see what is happening. Students will enjoy raising a seed and will get to see how the seed opens up and becomes a plant.