1. Developed by : R. P. Singh Harsh Kalra

2. Target Audience Class- VI to VIII Age Group- 11 to 13 years

3. Learning Objectives After going through this project,the learner will be able to-: Make a list of different products of plants. Categorize the plants according to the products obtained. Appreciate the role of plants in the ecosystem. Develop the aesthetic sense.

4. Importance of plants Food Fibres Medicines Decoration Shelter Eco friendly Industrial valueTimber

5. Food cereals Pulses Fruits Vegetables Spices Sugar Beverages

6. Wheat Cereals provide us energy Cereals Maize

7. Pulses Provide us proteins Beans Peas

8. V egetables They provide us vitamins and minerals.

9. Fruits Good source of vitamins,minerals and a little quantity of sugar.

10. Spices Add taste to the food and help in digestion.

11. Beverages A cup of tea or coffee refreshes a person to do more work.

12. Sugar SugarcaneSugar Beet Provide us energy back

13. Timber Used in construction of houses,Making furniture,Boats and bridges. Back

14. Fibers cottonHemp Used for spinning cloths and making ropes.

15. Medicines Ginger These are useful in cough and cold. Black Pepper Back

16. Decoration Botanical Garden Back

17. Shelter Homes for Animals and Birds. Back

18. Eco friendly Food Chain Prevent soil erosion Reduce Pollution Maintain Bio-cycles

19. Food Chain Energy from Sun Producers Primary consumers Secondary Consumers

20. Maintain Bio cycles Carbon dioxide in Atmosphere Plants Photosynthesis Wood and Fossil Fuel Animals Combustion RespirationCarbon Cycle

21. Prevent Soil Erosion Deforestation leads to loss of soil.

22. Reduce Pollution Pollution is reduced by plants.They absorb carbon dioxide,sound from the environment. Back

23. Industrial Value Various Industries like textile,paper,food processing are based on plants. Back

24. So,Plants are sanjivani.