Lesson Plan

Fruits vs. Veggies

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Fruit or vegetable? That is the question in this activity designed for first graders. After a brief explanation of the difference, kids select two plants, use two words to describe each one, label them as a fruits or vegetables, and create  detailed illustrations of their subjects.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • To clarify the concepts, download and project photos of the growth stages of various fruits and vegetables (an apple tress is a perfect example of a flower becoming a fruit)
Pros
  • The resource includes a template for the worksheets as well as suggestions for books to read to the class
Cons
  • None
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