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You are here: Home / Themes / Plants We Eat

Plants We Eat

October 27, 2013 By Seemi Abdullah Filed Under: Themes Tagged With: EC Science, Themes: Plants

We introduced plants and plants we eat during our study of pumpkins.  Here are some more of the activities we have been doing to explore the concept of edible plant parts.

Preschool activities for learning about parts of plants and edible plants

Plants on a Plate

 Sorting Plants on a Plate (I wish I could find the source for this set!  It was a hand-me-down that I received over a decade ago.  Sorry, I do not have a printable for something similar in my shop 😞)

Plants on a Plate 2

Parts of a Plant We Eat

Plants We Eat

Vegetables

Let’s Chop Them Up!

Chopping Carrots

Chopping Carrots

Chopping peppers

Chopping Peppers

Celery Cutting

Chopping Celery

Chopping Asparagus

Chop! Chop! Chop!

Now What?

Making Vegetable Soup

Vegetable Soup, of course!

Our Favorite Fruits Graph

We also had fruit salad for snack and graphed which fruits were our favorite.  Strawberries!

Sorting Tonging - Fruits

A little fruit sorting and tonging work for the fine motor shelf

Mystery Bag with Fruits and Vegetables

Vegetables in our Mystery Bag matching work on the sensorial shelf

Matching Vegetable Pictures

Vegetable picture matching cards on our visual matching shelf

Matching Vegetables Pictures with a Friend

Inside Outside Fruits

Matching inside-outside fruit pictures on our pre-literacy shelf

Parts of a Plant Vegetables

Advanced parts of a plant sorting cards

Fruit and Vegetable Poster

And a couple of fun posters to look at 🙂

 


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Filed Under: Themes Tagged With: EC Science, Themes: Plants

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