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Year 5 dissect a flowering plant - Lily

To start off their new Science topic Year 5 have been working practically to learn about flowering plants and their life cycles. At the beginning of the lesson the children used images to decide on the life cycle of a plant from seed to flowering and how the cycle continues. Following this, the children learned about the different parts of a plant including the sepal, stamen and pistil. The carefully pulled the flowering parts of the plant around to be able to label them and understand their function.