NATURE'S KITCHEN...WEEK 3 DEC

• Science
• Primary Education
• Age 11

NATURE'S KITCHEN

BIG QUESTION:

How do the leaves of plants help us? 

Expected Learning Outcomes 

Explain the importance of leaves of a plant.

SEL ACTIVITY

Observe the picture carefully and describe the wonderment in it (on next slide). 

Observe the picture carefully and describe the wonderment in it.

CONTENT

Children will attempt STUDIO PEP ACTIVITY followed by classroom discussion on the ability to plants to prepare their own food.

ART INTEGRATION - FREE HAND CLAY MODELLING (ART FORM – THREE DIMENSIONAL) 

CLOSURE

Children will attempt STUDIO ACTIVITY 8.2 followed by classroom discussion on function of parts of the plant. 

Q1. What is the function of a leaf?

1. to keep the plant cool by giving shade
2. o carry food to all parts of the plant
3. to produce food
4. to produce seeds

Q2.Why are the leaves of the plant important?

Q3.Leaves are called as the kitchen of the plant, why?

SUCCESS CRITERIA...MCQ
Q4.Which of the following do the roots of a plant absorb from the soil?
P. water Q. minerals R. sunlight

1. only P
2. only Q
3. only P and Q
4. only P and R

Now I can,

Explain the importance of leaf for a plant.

YES I CAN

I HAVE DOUBTS

NO,I NEED HELP

HOMEFUN

Children will attempt Companion Activity 8a

Children will bring a leaf of a plant AND green (dark and light shade) coloured sheets, pair of scissors and glue for art integration activity.