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Lesson 3: Transporting water

Explaining how water is transported in plants.

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Before the lesson

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Lesson plan

1. Recap and recall

Display the Presentation: Fact tennis. Ask the children to work with their partner to present facts about plants for one minute.

Remind them to discuss:

  • Parts of the plant.

  • The function of different parts.

  • What a plant needs to grow.

  • Different types of plants they have worked with.

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Example work

Sissinghurst (VA) Church of England Primary School, Cranbrook
Sissinghurst (VA) Church of England Primary School, Cranbrook
Sissinghurst (VA) Church of England Primary School, Cranbrook

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Maintained by: Kapow Primary teamLast update: 2 July 2026

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