Plants are all around us. They make our world more beautiful, provide food and medicine, and help us breathe. Understanding the relationship between seeds and plants will help children appreciate the interrelatedness of our environment. All living things depend on each other in one way or another, and the plant cycle is just one more continuous phenomenon in our world. By viewing the video and discussing the concepts presented, children will enhance their knowledge about seeds and plants. General information about seeds and plants is discussed, as well as concepts regarding the specific parts of plants and their functions. After viewingSeeds and Plantsand engaging in the activities provided, students will be able to list various uses of plants, identify parts and functions of plants, define and apply predetermined vocabulary as it relates to plants, and explain how the plant cycle works.

Originally released by Cerebellum Corporation, 2010. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 10, 2018.

Plants Are Important to People (1:37); --Roots (0:45); -- The Stem and Leaves (2:02); -- The Flower (2:28); -- Seeds (1:40); -- The Life Cycle of a Plant (0:40); -- Credits: Seeds and Plants (0:22);.