Fruits and Seeds

2. TOPIC
IT’S EDIBLE

3. FRUITS AND SEEDS

4. LESSON
OBJECTIVES
Pupils at the end of this lesson should be
able to…
• Put fruits and seeds into groups (dry and
fleshy).
• Say what seeds are and identify them.
• Say what fruits are and identify them.

5. KEY WORDS
• Soft/Fleshy
• Edible
• Hard/Dry
• Inedible
What you can eat
What you cannot eat

6. WHAT IS
A FRUIT?
A fruit is a part
of a plant that
contains seeds.

7. FRUITS CAN BE SOFT AND FLESHY
Mango Watermelon Golden Melon Tomato Pumpkin
Soursop Star fruit Pear Avocado African butter fruit

8. FRUITS CAN BE HARD AND DRY
Walnuts Ground nuts Coconut
Acorn Almonds Dates
Cashew nuts
Brazil nuts

9. ARE
NUTS
FRUITS?
•Yes, nuts are
fruits.
•Nuts are fruits
with hard inedible
shell and seed.

10. WHAT IS
A SEED?
•A seed is a part of
a plant that grows
into a new plant.

11. Sun
flower
seeds
Pumpkin seeds
Water
melon
seeds
Corn seeds Bean seeds
Rice
Ground nutseeds
Cashew seeds Tomato seeds Pawpaw seeds

12. SUMMARY
• A fruit is a part of the plant that contains seeds.
• Nuts are fruits with hard inedible shell and a seed inside .
• Fruits can be hard and dry.
• Fruits can be soft and fleshy.
• A seed is the part of a plant that grows into a new plant.

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