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Parts of a plant

Year 1 · Key Stage 1 · S1-PLANTS — Name common plants and trees; describe their basic structure

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I

Concept Anchor

Most plants have roots, a stem, leaves and flowers. Roots hold the plant in the soil. The stem holds it up.

Worked example

Which part holds a plant in the soil?

  1. 1.The soil is under the ground.
  2. 2.The part under the ground is the roots.
  3. 3.Roots hold the plant in the soil.
II

Guided Check

A tree loses its leaves in autumn. What do we call it?

    III

    Independent Diagnostic Practice

    Q1Year 1S1-PLANTS — Basic structure of plants·Fluency·●○○Draft — awaiting teacher review

    Which part of a plant takes in water from soil?

    Q2Year 1S1-PLANTS — Deciduous and evergreen trees·Reasoning·●●○Draft — awaiting teacher review

    A tree keeps its leaves all year. What kind of tree is it?

    Q3Year 1S1-PLANTS — Jobs of plant parts·Problem Solving·●●○Draft — awaiting teacher review

    A plant grows very tall. Which part holds it up?