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title: "Dissection of a flower"
url: "https://scotforth-st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk/blog/2023-10-12-17-13-05-dissection-of-a-flower"
school: "Scotforth St Paul's C of E Primary & Nursery School"
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# Dissection of a flower

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Today in Year 5 we dissected flowers to find all the main reproductive parts. We knew the names of the parts but bringing the outside in helped us to learn where each part was and its function in pollination and fertilisation. We had remembered a lot from our lessons in Year 3 where Mrs Dowson made us all pretend to be bees and move around pollinating different flowers using coloured paint and cheesy puffs.

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