“Grass” explained in 4 pictures
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Young children understand that grass is a familiar plant that grows from the soil, grows with sunlight and water, and can also become a home or food for living things
💬 What kind of plant is grass?
Grass is a plant that grows from the ground. Many kinds of grass are green. You can often see it in parks, beside roads, and in fields.
🤔 Have you ever seen grass outside? Where was it growing?
💬 The body of grass
Grass has leaves. It has stems that support the leaves. In the soil, it has roots.
🤔 What shape are the leaves of grass?
💬 How does grass grow?
Grass gets sunlight from the sun. It receives rain and water. It takes in water through its roots in the soil and grows little by little.
💬 Grass helps living things
Small insects sometimes live in grassy places. Some animals eat grass. Grass is an important plant in nature.
🤔 What kinds of living things do you think might be in the grass?