Plant Parts Have Jobs: Explore and Explain
Connect roots, stems and leaves with their functions. A focused learn activity. Use the linked unit for the learning sequence and teaching guide.
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Grade 1 · science · Matching answer key included · US Letter and A4
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Before you begin
Review the key words and representations in Plant Parts Have Jobs. Use the Explore activity to check readiness before removing support.
How to use this worksheet
- Begin with: Which part takes up water from soil?
- Connect the response to: Match each function to a plant part.
- Ask students to apply the idea: Why might damaged roots affect the leaves?
A common mistake to discuss
Accepting an answer without checking whether it uses the material and satisfies the requested relationship or criteria.
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Continue to Plant Parts Have Jobs: Practice Independently.
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