2nd Grade. The Plant Kingdom. Natural Science. RV









    What are plants?   



Plants are living things because they 
are borngrow, reproduce and die.



The plant is born from a seed
  The roots and stem grow.
     Then the leaves grow and the plant reproduces.
Finally the plant dies.





   Parts of a plant    

The roots, the stem, the leaves, and the beautiful flower with petals.
Parts of a plant


Roots absorb water and minerals from the soil.
Stems hold the plants up and transport water.
Leaves take in air and sunlight.
Flowers produce seeds.




   What do plants need?    

Plants need water, sunlight, soil, air, and space to live.



    The different parts of a flower    











    Types of plants   

Plants can be

 Trees have got a tall, thick stem called trunk      



Bushes have got lots of thin, short stems that grow from the ground







Grasses have got a tall, thin and flexible stem







Look at this picture and say. 
Which ones come from a tree? And from a bush? Which ones are grass?

    Evergreen and deciduous trees    


Some plants are ALWAYS green. They are called 
EVERGREEN


Plants that lose their leaves, are called DECIDUOUS


Check this video to learn about trees







   Why do we need plants?    

Plants give us oxygen to breathe.

Plants give us things we use everyday.

Wood to make furniture and paper.

Cotton to make clothes.

Medicines come from many plants too.

We can eat all parts of the plant!





Plants give us so much!




Let's make our planet greener and healthier.

















Bye bye!! :)





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