Plant Parts — Cornerstones curriculum project

Plant Parts

Year 1ScienceLegacy project

This project teaches children about wild and garden plants by exploring the local environment. They identify and describe the basic parts of plants and trees, and observe how plants and trees change over time.

Project scope

Plant Parts provides a structured approach to Science, outlining key subjects and topics including:

Art and design

English

PSHE

Science

Topics covered

  • Collecting data
  • Deciduous and evergreen trees
  • Performing test
  • Plant care
  • Plants

What's included

Plant Parts is a comprehensive Science project that boasts an array of essentials including:

13 Lesson activities
25 Resources
  • Knowledge Organiser

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