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Lesson Plan
Growing Minds

Apple Exploration

For Teachers K - 2nd Standards
Turn your classroom into a farmers' market! Reading Applesauce Season by Eden Ross Lipson or Monica Wellington’s Apple Farmer Annie, launches this investigation of apples, farmers' markets, and the people selling products. The class...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Collecting Data to Learn About the People Around You

For Teachers K - 6th
Human graphs, anyone? Did you eat fruit today? What is your favorite costume? Have your K – 6 learners graph the responses. Early elementary grades may count and compare while upper grades compare responses of different groups or make...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Bar Graphs

For Students 1st - 2nd Standards
Introduce scholars to bar graphs and data analysis through analyzing these visual examples. First, they look at a pictograph of fruit types and answer five observation questions. There is one done for them as an example. Learners do the...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Working with Averages

For Students 5th - 7th
In this fruit snacks worksheet, students find the averages of different amounts of fruit snacks from a chart. Students complete 7 problems total.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Counting and Tracing

For Teachers K - 1st
In this counting worksheet, students count the number of fruit, trace the number, and trace the number words. Students complete 5 problems.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Counting Fruits

For Students K - 1st
In this counting worksheet, students look at a picture of various types of fruit, and count the number of each type, writing it in a box next to a picture of the fruit.
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Activity
Noyce Foundation

On Balance

For Students K - 12th Standards
Investigate the world of unknown quantities with a creative set of five lessons that provides problem situations for varying grade levels. Each problem presents a scenario of fruit with different weights and a balance scale. Using the...
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Performance
Radford University

Georgia Peaches and California Dreamin’

For Teachers 9th - 12th Standards
Plant the fruits of trigonometry. Pairs work through the process of finding the best place to plant fruit trees on a piece of property. The scholars must take into consideration the location of the property and the solar zenith angle. To...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Calculating Change

For Students 2nd - 4th Standards
Before beginning this money math activity, discuss with scholars why calculating change is an important life skill. They examine the prices for fruit on a snack menu and observe three customer scenarios. For each one, scholars determine...
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Worksheet
DK Publishing

Money Word Problems #3

For Students 2nd - 3rd Standards
Money is an excellent way to help young mathematicians practice adding and subtracting numbers with decimals. They solve 15 word problems representing a variety of scenarios for calculating money. For some, scholars determine which bills...
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Lesson Plan
Virginia Department of Education

Surface Area and Volume

For Teachers 9th - 11th Standards
Partners use materials to wrap three-dimensional objects to determine the formula for surface area. The groups use an orange to calculate the amount of peel it takes to completely cover the fruit. Using manipulatives, individuals then...
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Interactive
CK-12 Foundation

The Real Numbers: Union and Intersection of Sets

For Students 8th - 9th
Not everyone can get what they want in a smoothie. Learners determine the fruit they can place in a smoothie given constraints and preferences. The union and intersection of sets must be taken into consideration.
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Interactive
PHET

Unit Rates

For Students 6th Standards
Sometimes you just want to know the cost of one apple. A fun interactive lets learners explore the unit costs of fruits, vegetables, and candy. It shows how ratios to express ratios symbolically and on a double number line.
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Activity
Teach Engineering

Powering a Device Using Food

For Teachers 7th - 9th Standards
Eat up a resource on using food to power electrical devices. Future engineers first experiment with different fruits and vegetables to determine the amount of electrical energy they provide. Based on the data, they design and create an...
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Activity
Curated OER

But mango is my favorite…

For Teachers 8th - 12th Standards
What are the chances of getting your favorite flavor in your fruit snack package? Have your class use the given information to compute their own experimental data using the multiplication rule of independent events and compare it to the...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Identify the Biggest Object

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
In this early childhood size comparison worksheet, pupils examine the 4 groupings of fruit and circle the biggest fruit in each of the 4 groupings.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

And You Thought Gasoline Was Expensive!

For Teachers 3rd - 12th
Learners carry out a cost analysis. In this comparative math lesson plan, students compare the cost of equal measures of gasoline to mouthwash, house paint, fruit juice, white-out, and other liquids.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Near Doubles Fruit Salad

For Students 1st - 3rd
In this addition and subtraction worksheet, students solve 4 problems. They are required to fill in the blank in addition sentences and subtract 1 from the sum to complete the second part of each problem.
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PPT
Curated OER

Numbers 1-10

For Teachers Pre-K - K
Fruit is a wonderful thing to eat and to count. Count from 1 to 10, each slide contains a number and the related amount of fruit to count. This is a wonderful exercise for early learners.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Way to Go Bananas

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders explore bananas. In this interdisciplinary lesson, 5th graders discover the dietary benefits of bananas, complete a fruits word search, write banana myths, research banana recipes, and use their problem solving skills to...
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Activity
US Apple Association

Apples: A Class Act! (Grades 4–6)

For Students 4th - 6th
Middle schoolers have a bushel of fun as they engage in activities and research core facts about apples. Packed with suggestions for in-class activities and out-of-class research, the colorful 6-page packet is sure to satisfy hungry...
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Seeds of Life

For Teachers K - 8th
Students match real seeds with the corresponding names of fruits and vegetables. They answer discussion questions, and glue the seeds on the correct squares of a chart.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Snack Time

For Students 1st - 2nd
In this counting practice worksheet, students complete the table by counting the sets of fruit and then answer the questions comparing the fruit numbers.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Mixing Up Ratios

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students solve problems of ratio and proportions using hands on. In this algebra lesson, students vary the concentration of a fruit drink using parts of a ratio.

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