Plant Sorting Worksheet
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Plant Sorting Worksheet
🌿 Part 1: Plant Pictures to Cut Out
Instructions: Carefully cut out each plant picture below. You will use these to sort plants into groups!
Kauri Tree - A very tall tree with thick trunk and small leaves
Pōhutukawa - Tree with red flowers that blooms at Christmas
Silver Fern - Large fern with silvery underside on leaves
Flax (Harakeke) - Tall plant with long, sword-like leaves
Daisy - Small flower with white petals and yellow centre
Grass - Short green plant that covers the ground
Water Lily - Flower that floats on water with round leaves
Cabbage Tree (Tī Kōuka) - Tall plant with long thin leaves at the top
🌸 Part 2: Sorting Mat - Plants with Flowers
Instructions: Place the plant pictures that have flowers in this box.
Paste plants with flowers here
🌳 Part 3: Sorting Mat - Tall Plants
Instructions: Place the plant pictures that grow very tall in this box.
Paste tall plants here
💧 Part 4: Sorting Mat - Plants that Grow in Water
Instructions: Place the plant pictures that live in or near water in this box.
Paste water plants here
🍃 Part 5: Plant Features
🔍 Part 6: Matching Activity
💭 Part 7: Think About It
Plants can be grouped by their _____________ and where they _____________. Some plants have _____________ and some don't. Trees are usually _____________ than flowers.
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