what are the functions of the major structures found in plants? essential question
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What are the functions of the major structures found in plants?
ESSENTIAL QUESTION
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UNIT QUESTIONS
1.How do plants grow?2.Why do plants need sunlight?
3.How are plants important in our everyday life?4.What is each plant part function?
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OVERVIEW
I. Identify Parts of A Plant
II. Job of the Roots
III. Importance of the Stem
IV. Why do Plants Have Leaves
V. Photosynthesis
VI. The Flower
VII.Plants Importance to Our Habitat
VIII.Closing Slide & References
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Let’s Look at a Plant…Let’s name the parts of this plant:
flower
leaf
stem
What important
part cannot be seen?
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Did you say “Roots”?
What’s the job of the roots?
• They hold the plant in place.
• They take in water from the soil.
• They take in food from the soil.
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What does the stem do?
The stem’s jobs:
• The stem stands the plant up.
• The stem is the elevator that takes the food and water to the rest of the plant.
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Why do plants have leaves?
The leaf’s job:
• The leaf breathes in air called carbon dioxide and breathes out oxygen.
• The leaf takes in energy from the sun and turns it into energy for the plant.
This is called photosynthesis.
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Please click the links below and watch the video about photosynthesis.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHMLq3bqGwk&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGD7S1FUn7w&feature=related
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The Flower
• The flower attracts insects by its color and smell so insects can pollinate the flower.
• After being pollinated, the flower makes the seeds.
What does the flower do?
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Plants are important to our habitat!
Plants give:
• Beauty in nature
• Beauty in our gardens
• Food
• Fruit
• Shelter
• And more……
Take care of a plant today!!
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LETS SEE WHAT YOU HAVE LEARNED
Name two (2) things you have learned from this presentation.
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Resources on Plants:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WHMLq3bqGwk&feature=related
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uGD7S1FUn7w&feature=related
www.yahoo.com/plants