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Your Own Garden (p. 72)


Step 1. Questions

Some plants have only flowers. Some plants have fruits. You can eat the fruits of some plants.

Tell about a garden that you would like to have. What plants will grow in your garden? First, look up information about plants. Here are some questions to think about:
  • What fruits do I like to eat?
  • Can I eat other parts of plants?
  • What flowers do I like to look at?
Are you ready? Look for answers to the questions. Visit the Web sites in Step 2. Write about what you learn in the boxes.


Step 2. Research

Visit these Web sites. Write your notes inside the boxes.


Toolbox Tip: Click here to see how you can save pictures from the Web.


Plant Parts That We Eat
People eat fruits. People also eat other plant parts. Look at the pictures. Read the names of the plant parts that we eat. Click NEXT two times to see a list of plants we eat.
Take Notes:



Planning Your Garden
Make a plan for your garden. Click GROW VEGGIES. See what vegetables you can grow in your garden. Click GROW FLOWERS. Which flowers do you like best?
Take Notes:



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