Transcript Parts of a Flower

Parts of a Flower
6TH Grade Science
What is a flower?
A flower is the part
of the plant that
makes the seeds.
Flower Video
There are four main parts of a flower.
The roots
absorb water
from the soil.
The stem helps
to support the
plant.
It also
transports water
& minerals.
The leaves use
sunlight to
provide the plant
with energy.
They also let in
carbon dioxide
through tiny
openings called
stomata.
The flower
helps the plant
to reproduce.
This is the name for the
FEMALE part of the
flower.
This is the name for the
MALE part of the flower.
(female part)
Sticky
Catches pollen
Tube that
pollen travels
down
Contains eggs
(male part)
Produces &
contains pollen
Yellow powder
Fertilizes eggs
The colorful,
often bright
part of the
flower. They
attract
pollinators and
are usually the
reason why we
buy and enjoy
flowers.
End of flower stalk
The parts that
look like little
green leaves
that cover the
outside of a
flower bud to
protect the
flower before
it opens.
Step 1
1. Color all parts of your
flower first.
2. You can color the
petals any color you like
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3. Then cut out all the
parts of the flower.
4. Do not cut out the
labels until the end.
Step 2
Start by
gluing down
these parts
first.
Step 3
Finish the flower as
shown.
You will need to tuck
the second petal
inside the receptacle
before you glue it
down.
Preparing your labels:
Color the stamen,
filament, anther, &
filament blue. These
are the male parts of
the flower.
Color the stigma,
style, pistil & ovary
pink. These are the
female parts of the
flower.
Color the stem,
sepal, receptacle,
and leaf green.
These are the female
parts of the flower.
Keep the petal label white and cut out all of the labels.
Petal
Stigma
Stamen
Pistil
Anther
Style
Filament
0vary
Sepal
Receptacle
Leaf
Stem
Petal
Stigma
Style
Anther
Pistil
Stamen
Filament
0vary
Sepal
Receptacle
Leaf
Stem
First Last Name
Period
Date
Stamen – male part
• Anther – makes
pollen
• Filament – holds up
anther
• Pollen – yellow
powder, fertilizes
eggs
Pistil – female part
• Stigma – sticky,
catches pollen
• Style – tube that
pollen
travels
down
• Ovary – contains eggs
Write on Inside
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Stamen – male part
•Anther – makes pollen
•Filament – holds up anther
•Pollen – yellow powder, fertilizes
eggs
Pistil – female part
•Stigma – sticky, catches pollen
•Style – tube that pollen travels
down
•Ovary – contains eggs