Parts of a Plant6th Grade Agriscience

Directions Go through the slide show each slide at a

time. Make sure you watch the clips and

answer any questions that go with them. When you get to a slide that has

click on him and it will take you back to your previous slide.

There will be a directions slide before any slide that has special directions.

Essential Question What are plant structures, their parts,

and their functions?(Unit)

Harry Potter Clip As you watch the clip think about how

the plants in Harry Potter differ from the plants in our world.

This clip is about a Mandrake plant. Mandrake Plant

Next Slide Directions The plant will come up on the next slide.

The plant is similar to the plant in your

notes packet. When click enter one word will appear

next to the appropriate area. When you see the part labeled, label it

in on your plant and then click the on the word.

Direction Continued For example

After reading this page click on the underlined word at the bottom of the page.

This will take you to another slide complete the task on the slide and then click the plant to return to this page.

Once you have completed the steps above you may continue to the next slide.

Hibiscus

A PlantFlower

Roots

Stem

Leaf

Two More!

Fruit

Seeds

Wrong Turn- Click Plant

Leaves This is where the plants food is made. Photosynthesis occurs in the leaves. Leaves come in all shapes and sizes!

Wrong Turn! – Click Plant

Roots

Healthy plants have healthy roots. When the roots are sick(diseased) the

plant will not grow properly. Roots are needed to:

Absorb water from the ground

Anchor the plant in the

ground.

Assist with food

Storage

Wrong Turn- Click the Plant

Stem Stems have a lot of important jobs to

do:Control the Size and Shape of the PlantHelps support the plant to stand up.Support the leaves in the perfect spot so they can collect lightMove water, nutrients, and food through the plant.

Store Food

Wrong Turn- Click the Plant

Seed Has all the requirements for a new

plant. Including what is needed for growth and

development. All you need to do is to add water!

Wrong Turn- Click the Plant

Fruit Protect the seed. The seeds are stored within the “fruit”

Wrong Turn- Click the Plant

Flower Make and hold the seed.

Wrong Turn- Click the Plant

Great Job! Now you should know what the 6 parts

of a plant are and their functions! Watch the following video on the next

slide and think about two new facts that you have learned about flowers!

Bill Nye

Flowers

Parts of the FlowersPetal

Anther

Stamen

Sepals

Stigma

Pistil

Now Starring… Anther – holds the pollen Stamen – Male part of the flower contains

the anther. Pistil – Female part of the flower contains

the stigma. Stigma – the part of the flower that is

receptive to the flower. Petals – Attract the insects. Sepals – leaf like structure under the petals

that helps to support the flower

Fruit and Vegetable Fruit – based on the definition anything

that is edible with a seed. Vegetables – do not carry seeds.

Fruit or Vegetable As you watch the following video think

about what other vegetables that you eat that could be classified as a fruit.

Flowers

Fruits and Vegetables and their plant parts We eat all parts of the plant. Each part of the plant is divided

between fruits and vegetables. Here is an example:

Tomato is the fruit of a plant. Carrot is a root Potato is a stem

Plant Parts We EatFruit or Vegetable

Description of Plant

Part of plant we eat

Why?

Tomato Red Fruit It contains the seeds.

Potato Brown Tuber Stem Roots grow from the plant.

Broccoli Green Stalk Flowers It is the flower of the plant.

Carrots Orange underground

Root Is the main roots.

Lima Beans Green Seeds We can plant them and they will grow.

Lettuce Green Leaves

Leaves Grows above the ground.

Now its your turn Fill in the blanks on your chart you have

some information to help you get started good luck!

The chart is located in your notes packet.

If you have questions please ask!

Congratulations! You have completed the show! How does it feel? Exit out of this presentation and wait for

further instructions. While you are waiting complete the

crossword puzzle and word search located in plant activity packet.

Directions You figured it out! Great Job. At the top of your “label the plant” page write hibiscus.

After you click on a specific part of the plant write down any information that is underlined in your graphic organizer.

If you have questions please raise your hand!