Parts of a Plant

Materials:

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6X9 -- light blue construction

2X6 -- green construction

2X6 -- brown construction

Class set of flower die cut in various colors or construction paper for students to make their own flower

Larger size

9X12 -- light blue construction

3X9 -- brown construction

3X9 -- green construction

Class set of flower die cut in various colors or construction paper for students to make their own flower

Directions:

1. Cut stem, leaves from green.  Glue to flower

2. Glue entire flower to light blue.  Leave a small space at the bottom.

3. Fold a tiny bit at the top of the brown.

4. Place glue along the folded lip.

5. Match the brown to the bottom of the light blue.

6. Lift the flap and draw roots.

7. Draw rain and sun

8. Label flower, stem, leaves, roots, sun, water, soil

Challenge students to either write about the parts or needs of a plant on the back.