Plant Doctor

Students will dissect plant parts to build an understanding of their purpose then write creative plant prescriptions to address their needs.

Concepts: Plant Needs, Plant Parts

Essential Questions

  • What do each of the plant parts provide for the plant?
  • How can we provide or protect what plants need to grow and thrive?

Standards Addressed

  • S1L1a. Students will identify the basic needs of a plant: air, water, light, nutrients.
  • S1L1c. Students will identify the parts of a plant: root, stem, leaf, and flower.