Plant Properties Worksheet for Preschoolers: Learn About Plants!
Filling in the blanks about what plants need to survive and labeling their parts gives children ages 4-6 a more structured science lesson than a simple coloring page, requiring them to recall specific facts rather than just recognize pictures. This worksheet combines factual recall — like knowing plants need sunlight, water, and air — with visual labeling of plant anatomy, reinforcing the same content in two different formats. Understanding what plants need to grow also builds a foundation for later lessons on ecosystems, food chains, and basic biology.
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Month 5: Essential English, Math, Science | Ages 6-7
This is page 25 of the pack. Ages 6-7 · Grade 1Ages 6-7 · Year 2Ages 6-7 · Class 1Ages 6-7
Curriculum
- Living Things - Plants > Plant Science
How to use this worksheet
Read the fill-in-the-blank sentences aloud together first, discussing what a plant needs to survive before your child chooses the correct word from the options given. Have them write or circle their chosen answer for each blank, checking that the completed sentence makes sense when read back. Move to the labeling section, where your child uses the arrows pointing to different parts of a plant to write or match the correct part name. Review the whole page together once finished, reading the completed sentences and labels aloud.
Materials needed
- Pencil
- Crayons
Extension activities
- 1Plant a seed in a cup with your child and observe together what it needs to grow over the following weeks.
- 2Draw and label your own plant, including its roots, stem, leaves, and flower.
- 3Go outside and examine a real plant, pointing out its parts and discussing what it needs to survive.
- 4Create a simple poster listing everything a plant needs, like sunlight, water, and soil.
- 5Read a short book about how plants grow and compare it to what your child learned on the worksheet.
Written by
Hemsweta Jain · Teacher Cheena
MBA and Early Childhood Educator, teaching since 2014 · Founder of RaisoActive, Mumbai
Every RaisoActive worksheet is designed and checked by the founder before publishing.
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