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    Vocabulary

    Cactus
    Vocabulary

    Charcoal
    Vocabulary

    Compose
    Vocabulary

    Cultivate
    Vocabulary

    Hallow
    Vocabulary

    Seed coat
    Vocabulary

    Thorn
    Vocabulary

    Wither
    Germination

    Seed Dispersal 1 Roots

    5 2
    Bean
    Plant

    4 3

    Flowering Leaves
    1. Germination

    The seed starts to grow when condition


    are suitable.

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    2. Roots

    Roots grow, usually underground.

    Back
    3. Leaves
    A stem and leaves form, and the plant makes
    its own food (photosynthesis).

    Back
    4. Flowering
    The pollen in the flowers is used to make
    seeds.

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    5. Seed Dispersal
    Seeds are spread out so they can
    grow where they are not fighting for
    space with the parent plant.

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    Common Uses of Plants

    Did you think of any of these? What others did you come up with?

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    How Do We Use Plants?
    We can see plants everywhere.

    Plants are very important to humans. We


    couldn’t survive without plants!

    Can you think about how many ways we


    use plants in our every day lives?
    Plants Give Us the Air We Breathe
    Plants take in a gas called carbon dioxide and
    release another gas called oxygen.

    We need oxygen in the air we breathe, so it’s


    important plants keep doing that job!
    Plants Give Us the Food We Eat
    We eat plants in many different ways.

    What did you have for breakfast?


    Did any of your breakfast come from a plant?

    Can you think of any other foods we eat that also eat plants?
    Plants Are Part of the Clothes We Wear

    Material like cotton or


    linen comes from the
    cotton plant and the
    flax plant.
    Fibres from these
    plants and flowers are
    used to make cloth
    that we can turn into
    clothes.

    Are you wearing a plant today?


    Plants Help Keep Us Clean and Fresh

    Plant oils are used in soaps, moisturisers, shampoos, lotions, gels and the
    cosmetics we use to keep us clean or looking good.

    Perfumes often contain plant smells such as citrus or lavender.


    Plants Help Keep Us Well
    Long ago plants were the only medicines used
    to help people get well.

    Tea tree oil, aloe vera and evening primrose oil


    are medicines that have been used for hundreds
    of years and are still used today.

    Plants are a part of modern medicine too.


    Plants Help Keep Us Warm and Comfortable
    Many houses and buildings use wood to help
    heat their homes.

    Wood burning stoves help heat a room in


    a house.

    Biomass boilers use wood to create heat


    for central heating pipes and in underfloor
    heating.

    Homes and furniture are also made of wood;


    floors, doors, windows, house frames, chairs,
    tables, cupboards.

    Is there anything in your classroom made of wood?


    Plants Are Used for Decoration
    Flowers are often used for decoration
    on special occasions like a wedding or
    at Christmas.

    Flowers can be a special


    gift for someone.

    Who doesn’t love beautiful flowers!


    How Do We Use Plants?
    Now you know more about how we use plants, try to spot where plants are part
    of your daily life.

    You could draw a mind map to show how you use plants!

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