Parts of a plant we eat

1. PARTS OF A PLANT PARTS OF A PLANT
WE EATWE EAT

2. Seeds contain new plantsSeeds contain new plants
A seed is the start of a new A seed is the start of a new
plantplant
The have different shapes, sizes The have different shapes, sizes
and colorsand colors
Flowers make seedsFlowers make seeds
Covered in a seed coat to Covered in a seed coat to
protect and keeps tiny leaves protect and keeps tiny leaves
and root insideand root inside
Contains food for the new plantContains food for the new plant

3. seeds travelseeds travel
seeds stick to socksseeds stick to socks
stick to animal furstick to animal fur
seeds blow in the windseeds blow in the wind
seeds to grow need:seeds to grow need:
SoilSoil
WaterWater
SunlightSunlight
Seeds are planted to Seeds are planted to
grow in the gardensgrow in the gardens

4. Stage 1Stage 1
Germ grows inside seedGerm grows inside seed
Stage 2Stage 2
Plant shoots up from Plant shoots up from
germgerm
Roots develop down Roots develop down
from germfrom germ
Stage 3Stage 3
Leaves developLeaves develop
Roots growRoots grow
Plants’ StagesPlants’ Stages

5. Stage 4Stage 4
Flower buds growFlower buds grow
Stage 5Stage 5
Full-grown plantFull-grown plant
Leaves, stems, Leaves, stems,
flowers and rootsflowers and roots

6. Plant PartsPlant Parts
StemsStems
Have little tubes that carry Have little tubes that carry
water and food to the rest of water and food to the rest of
the plantthe plant
Hold up leaves and flowers of Hold up leaves and flowers of
the plantthe plant
Grass, flowers, and vines Grass, flowers, and vines
have soft stemshave soft stems
RootsRoots
Collect water and minerals Collect water and minerals
for the plantfor the plant
They hold the plant in the They hold the plant in the
groundground
Some plants store food in the Some plants store food in the
rootsroots

7. LeavesLeaves
Make food for the plantMake food for the plant
Green leaves + air + sunlight = plant foodGreen leaves + air + sunlight = plant food
 FlowersFlowers
Flowers are many sizes, colors, and Flowers are many sizes, colors, and
shapesshapes
Make seedsMake seeds
The seeds grow into new plantsThe seeds grow into new plants

8. Kinds of PlantsKinds of Plants
There are There are trees.trees.
Parts of the treeParts of the tree
RootsRoots
Trunk (is the tree’s stem)Trunk (is the tree’s stem)
BranchBranch
LeavesLeaves
FruitFruit
There are There are flowers.flowers.
There are There are bushes.bushes.

9. Parts of the plants that we can eatParts of the plants that we can eat
SeedsSeeds
CornCorn
RootsRoots
PotatoesPotatoes
CarrotsCarrots
LeavesLeaves
LettuceLettuce
SpinachSpinach
StemStem
celerycelery