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Lesson Plan

Parts of a Tree

What's so great about a tree? With this lesson, your students will be able to find out by exploring the benefits of trees through a beautiful story, catchy song and fun drawing activity.
Grade:
Kindergarten
Subjects:
Science
Life Science
Plants
View aligned standards
L.K.1.a

Learning Objectives

Students will be able to identify and label the parts of a tree.

Introduction

(5 minutes)
  • Gather your students where they can see you.
  • Show them the cover of A Tree is Nice by Janice May Udry
  • Read the title and invite your students to describe the cover.
  • Ask your students to think of why the author thinks “a tree is nice.”
  • Tell your students to pay close attention to the different parts of a tree mentioned in the story.