To help kids understand the definition of local foods and specifically, to learn more about the crop that will be harvested today: zucchini.
Georgia Grown
Published April 17, 2012
Subject: History, Social Studies, Other
Season: Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall
Place of Learning: Garden Classroom, Academic Classroom
Resource Type: Lessons
Grade Level: Grade 1
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In order for children to understand that food does not magically appear in the grocery store, it is important for them to learn about the production of food. The students will learn what it means to consume “local” produce and who produces this produce. Finally, through this lesson, the children will gain appreciation for the variety of fruits and vegetables that are grown in Georgia.
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