Discover the Parts of Flowering Plants

A Science Journey for Year 1 Learning about roots, stems, leaves, and flowers

What Do You Already Know?

What parts of a plant can you think of? Have you seen plants growing in your garden? What helps plants stay alive?

Meet the Four Main Plant Parts

Roots - hidden underground Stem - the plant's body Leaves - green and flat Flowers - colorful and beautiful

Amazing Plant Parts and Their Jobs

Plant Part Detective Time!

Use your magnifying glass Look at the real plant carefully Can you find all four parts? Point to each part as you find it

Roots: The Plant's Foundation

{"left":"Keep the plant standing up straight\nDrink water from the soil","right":"Usually hidden underground\nLike the plant's feet"}

Stems: The Plant's Highway

{"left":"Hold the whole plant up\nCarry water from roots to leaves","right":"Can be thick like tree trunks or thin like flower stems\nLike the plant's backbone"}

Leaves: The Plant's Kitchen

{"left":"Catch sunlight like solar panels\nMake food for the plant","right":"Usually green in color\nCome in many different shapes"}

Flowers: The Plant's Nursery

{"left":"Make seeds for new baby plants\nAttract bees and butterflies","right":"Come in many beautiful colors\nHelp plants have families"}

Draw and Label Your Plant

Draw a flowering plant Label the four main parts Show what each part does Make it colorful and beautiful!