Plants are living things that are born from other plants. They grow towards light and roots grow towards water. Plants make their own food using sunlight, water, and minerals. They have stems, leaves, and roots that each serve important functions to help the plant survive. There are different types of plants including trees, bushes, and grasses that have distinguishing characteristics.

1. Plants are living things

2. • Plants are born and grow.
• Plants make their own food:
- Roots take water
and minerals from
the soil.
- Leaves use sunlight
to make food.

3. • All plants are born from other plants.
• Plants cannot move from one place to
another.
• Plants grow towards light
and roots towards water
in the ground.

4. Parts of the plants
• Stems:
- There are usually,
the main stem and
the branches.
- Hard stems are made of wood.
Trees have hard stems or trunks.
- Soft stems are usually green.
Grasses have soft stems.

5. Parts of the plants
• Leaves grow on the stems and the
branches. There are different type of
leaves.

6. Parts of the plants
• Roots fix the plant in the ground and
absorb water and minerals from the soil.

7. Different plants
• Trees have a hard stem called the trunk.
• Trees can live for a very long time.

8. Different plants
• Bushes also have a hard stem.
• Branches grow out close to the ground.

9. Different plants
• Grasses have a soft and flexible stem.
• The stem of grasses is usually green.

10. Different plants
• Grasses have a soft and flexible stem.
• The stem of grasses is usually green.