Parts of a Leaf

In this lesson, you will learn about a leaf’s different parts and functions. We will get up close and personal when we examine a leaf specimen, and you will collect one from your local area to examine too. We will explore the similarities and differences that leaves have and you will use nomenclature cards to learn more about the terms for the parts of a leaf. Then, you’ll have the opportunity to capture the beauty of leaves by preserving some leaves you find in your area.

What you’ll learn:

• Leaves have different parts that have specific functions.