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L1-W8 Plants and Light

This lesson focuses on the importance of light and water for plant survival, emphasizing that plants make their own food through photosynthesis. Students will learn about the effects of light deprivation on plant health and growth. Activities include discussions, practical investigations, and homework assignments related to plant growth in different environments.

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L1-W8 Plants and Light

This lesson focuses on the importance of light and water for plant survival, emphasizing that plants make their own food through photosynthesis. Students will learn about the effects of light deprivation on plant health and growth. Activities include discussions, practical investigations, and homework assignments related to plant growth in different environments.

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Science.

Lesson 1.Week 8.Term 1 - Plants and light –


Plants need water
Living Things
1.3 Plants and light
1.4 Plants need water

Learning Objectives

 Know that plants need light and water to survive.


Success Criteria

 I know that plants need light and water to


survive.

 I know what will happen to the plants with


no light.
Vocabulary
grow: get bigger or change as you get older.
ask: use a question to find out.
question: you ask a question to find something out.
answer: what you try to find out when you ask a question.
light: a bright glow from a light source that helps us to see.
investigation: when we say what we think will happen.
predict: the part of a plant that grows down into the soil.
table: a grid where we can recored something.
explain: when we give a reason for something.
practical: a ‘hand on’ activity.
Lesson Development

Where do plants grow?

Are these plants healthy?

Have you ever seen plants


grow indoor !
Plants growing in different environments,
including indoor environments with lighting,
greenhouses and people's homes.
Lesson Development
What do plants need to grow?
Lesson
Development
Plants need water to survive.
Plants soak up water through the roots
and the water moves to the leaves by
the stem.
Lesson Development
'Do you think a plant could grow with indoor light?’

plants need light from the Sun but plants can grow
well with artificial light.
Lesson Development

Plants need light and water to survive (they make their


own food from water and air using photosynthesis).
Lesson Development

Plants do use
nutrients from the soil
to keep healthy, but
they do not get food
from the soil. Food is
made in the leaves by
photosynthesis.
Lesson Development

Plants do need
things from the soil,
but not food. Food is
made in the leaves.
Lesson
Development

Plants need water and


light to survive (they
make their own food
from water and air
using photosynthesis).
Lesson Development
What will happen for the plant
with no light?
It will not grow many leaves
and the stem and leaves will
be very pale and look
unhealthy. It will eventually
die without light because it
cannot make the food it
needs.
Lesson Development

Why are no plants growing inside the


cave?

Plants use light to make food.


Plants can’t grow in the cave because
there is no light.
Plenary
Let’s watch this video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SUw-EDek4ZY
Activity
C.W
Workbook p:8
Plenary
C.W
Workbook p:9
Homework
Draw your favorite plant with light and without light.
Homework

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