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Plant Parts We Eat Worksheet

A research chart classifies listed fruits and vegetables by the plant structure eaten: leaf, flower, seed, fruit, stem, root, or tuber.
Grades
Preschool–Pre-K, Grades 1–2, Elementary
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Updated Aug 15, 2021

Subject
P.E. & Health, Health, Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences
Topic
Living and Non-Living Things, Plants
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Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
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This worksheet is a great way for students to learn about the different parts of plants that we eat! They will label different fruits and vegetables as flowers, seeds, stems, roots, bulbs, tubers, fruits, and leaves. This is a great way for students to learn about the plant life cycle and the different parts of plants.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Identify the plant structure represented by an edible food

  • Distinguish roots, tubers, stems, leaves, flowers, seeds, and fruits

Teaching tips

  • Use whole-plant diagrams or reliable botanical references so learners classify the part eaten rather than the plant’s everyday food-group label.

Skills covered

  • Botanical classification — Connect foods with plant structures

  • Research — Verify the origin of an edible portion

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Concepts & topics

Core concepts

  • Edible plant parts

  • Food origins

  • Botanical structures

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