The Plants We Eat: A Parts of a Plant Anchor Charts and Posters

Did you know we can eat all parts of plants. This parts of a plant anchor chart posters includes real images of fruits and vegetables for students to familiarize themselves with all the parts of a plant they can eat! This poster set includes flowers, seeds, leaves, stems, roots, and fruits. There are 6 images for each plant part.

Pictures Included:

• Flowers: artichoke, broccoli, cauliflower, dandelion, honeysuckle, squash blossom

• Fruits: apple, banana, blueberry, lime, pepper, raspberry

• Leaves: kale, lettuce, mint, parsley, purple cabbage, spinach

• Roots: carrot, garlic, onion, parsnip, radish, sweet potato

• Seeds: almonds, beans, coconut, corn, peas, sesame seeds

• Stems: asparagus, bamboo shoots, celery, leek, rhubarb, scallions

How to Use:

These charts can be used as wall decor in a science center or as an instructional tool to teach about the plants we eat.

By relating the science standard of identifying parts of a plant to foods that students commonly eat, it will ensure that students have fun and stay engaged with learning about plants!

Where to Use:

• Wall Display in a Science Center - Place these posters on the wall of a science center while you are learning about the parts of plants. They can also be placed in a science center simply as a reference tool for students to use while completing other plant based activities.

• Instructional Tool - These posters make an excellent instructional tool for teachers to use to introduce to students the concept of parts of a plant in relation to the foods we eat.

The real photographs in this set provide students with easy to recognize images of different edible plants. Students will love seeing all the pictures of the different kinds of plants that they can actually eat.

These anchor charts and posts are no prep. The posters just need to be printed out and laminated for durability if desired.