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Download
Educator Newsletters for classroom ideas and resources: |
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Plan a classroom
taste test |
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Incorporate the
featured produce in a classroom
cooking activity |
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Copy sections of
the newsletter for student’s reading activities |
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Choose a book to
read from the literature links section |
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Plan
a nutrition or physical activity lesson |
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Download
Family Newsletters to copy, review & distribute to your students.
Request students review newsletter with parent/caregivers. |
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January: Mandarins (pdf)
Did you know that a single serving of fruits or vegetables costs less than 25 cents?
See complete list of 2008-2009 Family Newsletters with translations.
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The Harvest
of the Month program offers educational resources
related to a calendar of colorful fruits and vegetables. It
was developed by the Network for a Healthy California in order
to motivate and empower students to develop healthier eating
habits and to increase physical activity. The program includes a Tool Kit of resources
to reach students, families & educators. The
following resources are available for download from the Harvest
of the Month download page:
- Educator Newsletter
Provides resources
for school staff focusing on a featured produce item. The
ideas and hands-on activities link to a variety of curricular
areas.
- Family newsletter
Allows students
and their families to share Harvest of the Month resources
including recipes, healthy eating tips, & physical activities.
- Harvest of the Month
Educational Resources
Provides Kindergarten – 6th grade level nutrition activity packets that links each Harvest of the Month highlight to other curricular areas as well as links to additional translations of the family newsletters.
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