Let's go to a weedy part of the garden and dig up some plants. Look at your plant.
Roots:
- Why is part of the plant underground and part of it above ground?
- Do all plants have roots?
- What do roots do for the plant?
- How would your life be different if you were rooted like a plant?
- Are all roots the same? Why are they different?
- What roots do we eat?
Stems:
- What do stems do for a plant?
- Do all plants have stems?
- What different kinds of stems to plants have?
- What stems do we eat?
Leaves:
- What do leaves do for a plant?
- Do all plants have leaves? Do plants have leaves all the time?
- How are leaves different from each other?
- What leaves do we eat?
Flowers
- What do flowers do for a plant?
- Does your plant have flowers? Do you think it will have flowers?
- Do all plants have flowers?
- What flowers do we eat?
Fruit and Seeds
- Does your plant have fruit or seeds?
- What do seeds do for a plant?
- What fruit and seeds do we eat?