Unit Award Scheme

115725 PLANTS AND GARDENING

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	name and label the main parts of a plant, eg roots, flower, leaf and stem	Student completed work
2	name and label the main parts of a tree, eg trunk, branches, leaves	Student completed work
3	draw a plant, showing its main features	Student completed work
4	photograph and name at least three plants from outside the school building, eg dandelions, lavender, daisy, grass	Student completed work
5	name at least two of the vegetables they have grown	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
6	sow seeds and care for at a minimum of two plants, including weeding and watering them over a given period	Summary sheet
shown knowledge of
7	at least four garden tools and their function	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
8	at least four vegetables that can be grown successfully in a planter or container	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
9	at least four plants that attract pollenating insects, eg bees, and explain why this important for biodiversity	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
10	what conditions a plant needs to grow healthily and successfully, eg water, sunlight and soil	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
experienced
11	participating in growing different plants and vegetables and taking responsibility for their care and maintenance.	Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 13 August 2021Level - Entry Level