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Sunflower Grade 2
 
Watering Earth's Plants
 
Plants Have Parts
 
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  • The parts of a plant help it to grow.
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  • Roots grow underground and take in water and minerals for the plant.
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  • The stem holds the plant up.
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  • The leaves take in sunlight to make food.
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  • When you observe, you use the senses of hearing, touching, smelling, tasting, and seeing.
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  • You can observe plants to learn about them.
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  • You can tell others about what you observe by talking or writing about it.
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  • A life cycle is a pattern of growth that happens over and over again.
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  • Plants and all living things have a life cycle.