E
PL
SA
M
-In
r
u
o
l
Co
s
c
i
m
o
C
ds
or
w
s
s
o
Cr
Word
Searc
hes
s
am
Anagr
Work
sheet
s
Artwork copyright Direct-Ed
KS2 Plants
Designed and Illustrated by
Former Marvel Artist Tim Perkins
SA
M
PL
E
Creative Curriculum Comics
Welcome to the wonderful world of Creative Curriculum Land,
where all manner of curious people and creatures live.
You are about to set forth on a fantastic fun-filled
adventure where you will need to use all the knowledge you
already have to help you to gain NEW knowledge.
PL
E
It will be tricky and you will have to
watch out for crazy crosswords,
weird word searches, creative
writing conundrums and other
dastardly, fiendish activities, which
will test your problem solving skills,
but I am sure you will succeed.
SA
M
Okay, it's time to set off on your
journey. Make sure you stick to
the path and don't be afraid to
answer the questions you will be
asked along the way, as these will
help you moving towards the end
of your quest.
Good Luck and I look forward
to seeing you at the end of your
quest...
SA
M
PL
E
Parts of a Plant
A
C
V
B
F
A
E
R
R
N
M
F
Y
U
I
O
F
L
O
W
E
R
S
S
S
T
E
M
A
F
C
B
P
E
R
A
K
L
H
F
D
Q
R
A
R
E
I
N
Leaves
M
A
A
R
J
U
T
D
O
A
O
U
Stem
I
S
I
E
O
E
R
T
D
S
T
T
Roots
N
X
H
R
G
O
F
A
U
Z
F
R
Trunk
E
C
K
T
F
P
T
S
C
C
D
I
Nutrition
R
V
L
S
D
L
R
S
T
T
A
T
Reproduction
A
N
J
A
A
H
U
L
I
Y
S
L
E
A
V
E
S
N
O
O
U
E
S
J
M
B
O
M
K
P
N
I
F
E
Word Search
Flowers
I
Minerals
O
SA
M
PL
N
Worksheet
What are each of the following needed for:
• Flowers • Leaves • Stem • Roots -
Task - Draw three completely different plants and colour them in. Make them look
fantastic.
Once you have drawn and coloured in the plant, label it. Remember, you need to
make the drawing very detailed so that you can label all the elements.
SA
M
PL
E
Plant Growth
Crossword
Across
1
2
3
4
5
1. __________ Dioxide is used in plants (6)
4. Photosynthesis is the process of taking light
to make ________ (4)
6. Plants get these nutrients from soil. (8)
7. Plants use ______, Water and Air to make
food. (5)
8. Food is made in this part of the plant. (6)
Down
6
2. Water comes in through this part of the
plant. (5)
3. Plants need enough _______ to grow. (4)
5. This type of plant is known for not needing
much water. (6)
E
7
SA
M
PL
8
Worksheet
Task - Draw a plant showing how they grow. Show how water, light and air get into
the plant. Don’t forget to show how the food is made!
SA
M
PL
E
Water Transport
Rearrange
Rearrange these words so the sentence makes sense.
absorbed soil the by roots the is Water from
roots is from sucked up the stem the Water
SA
M
PL
E
leaves, Water and other reaches flowers plant the of parts the
Worksheet
• Draw a picture of a flower and show how the water is transported around it. Don’t
forget to label it!
• Either in the classroom or at home, try the experiment that is in the cartoon. Get
a white flower, put it in water and put some colouring in the water and see what
happens.
SA
M
PL
E
Flowers
Fill in the Blanks
Using the words underneath, fill in the gaps.
The _____________________ contains pollen grains.
Petals attract ____________________ to the flower.
The _________________ protects the flower when it’s a bud.
E
The Carpel contains the ___________ .
PL
The _______________ is sticky to catch the pollen.
SA
M
EGGS SEPAL STIGMA INSECTS STAMEN
Worksheet
• Draw a flower with all of its parts. Remember to label it.
SA
M
PL
E
Pollination, Fertilisation & Seeds
Unscramble
lilontoinaP
rilsiaionteFt
loenlP
gEg
E
mteanS
SA
M
PL
pleraC
Worksheet
• What are the three ways to disperse a fruit with its seeds. Give an example for each.
• Now draw three pictures showing each of these methods.
Well done, you have successfully travelled along your journey
and reached the end. Hopefully you have enjoyed learning
NEW knowledge along the way and avoided the many traps
that lay waiting in the shadows.
By answering all the questions you were
asked and successfully completing all
your activities along the way, you have
arrived at the end of your quest, as I
promised you would.
E
Now you know a lot more than you did
before setting off on your adventures,
which will help you when you embark on
any new ones.
SA
M
PL
There are lots more adventures
through Creative Curriculum Land, lots
more subjects to look at, lots more
knowledge for you to gain and many
more questions to be answered.
I hope to see you going on more
adventures soon...
SA
M
PL
E
We hope you enjoyed reading this comic...
The comics cost £1.95 per comic and
come in packs of 25.
SA
M
PL
E
Visit our website for the full range.
01254 238844
[email protected]
www.direct-ed.co.uk