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TOPIC- Unit- 17: Greeny Greens
SUB-TOPIC-Leaves
LEARNING OBJECTIVE- To know different size, shape, colour and texture of
leaves and its benefits.
DISCUSSION-
● Leaf is the kitchen of the plant. It prepares food using water, air, sunlight
and chlorophyll.
● They are mostly green in colour and are of different sizes and shapes.
● Banana leaves are large and wide in size, mint leaves are small in size,
coconut has long feather like leaves.
● We eat some leaves raw like basil, coriander etc.
● We eat some leaves by cooking them also like moringa (drumstick tree
leaves), curry leaves, mint leaves, spinach etc.
● Leaves of neem and tulsi are used to kill bacteria.
● Activity- Making of trees with leaf
printing.