2. Learning and Eating the Parts of a Plant Grade K-2 By Sherry Pilkinton

3. Many Kinds of Plants There are many kinds of plants.

4. Parts of Plants Most plants have parts that are very much alike.

5. Roots Roots bring water and minerals from the soil to the rest of the plant.

6. Roots We Eat Have you ever eaten any of these?

7. Stems Stems support the plant and move water and food through the plant.

8. Stems We Eat Did you have any of these for dinner last night?

9. Leaves Leaves make the food for the whole plant.

10. Leaves We Eat How about a little something leafy to eat?

11. Parts of Plants Each plant part has a special job. Roots bring water and minerals to the rest of the plant from the soil. Stems support the plant and move the water and food through the plant, Leaves make the food for the plant.

12. What did you learn? What part of a plant makes the food for the whole plant? Leaves What part of a plant supports the plant and moves the food and water? Stem What part of a plant brings water and minerals from the soil? Roots

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