Lesson Plan

Parts of a Plant

Root, stem, flower, leaf! In this hands-on science lesson, your students will create their own plants to help them identify and remember the parts of a plant.
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Learning Objectives

Students will be able to identify and describe the basic parts of a plants. Students will be able to describe different kinds of leaves.

Introduction

(5 minutes)
  • Draw a picture of a plant on the board. Be sure to include roots, a stem, a flower, and leaves in your drawing.
  • Ask your students to tell you what you've just drawn. Once someone answers plant, ask your students whether or not anyone can tell you the different parts of a plant.
  • Allow your students to make suggestions for the labels.