Classroom Exercises
Fruit seed counting
This can be extremely messy
however the students enjoy
this, as it can be a lot
of fun.
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Have students dissect
fruits such as tomatoes,
grapes or papaya. |
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Ask them to count the
amount of seeds that
they find in each. |
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Ask the students to
compare their results
and discuss their
findings. |
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The results can be
analysed further through
bar charts etc. |
Fun Food Quiz: True or
False?
Check your students'
knowledge of vegetables,
fruits, and other fun food
facts!
Students demonstrate their
knowledge of vegetables,
fruits, and other foods.
Materials Needed:
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Copies of Food Fun Quiz:
True or False Work Sheet |
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Pencils or pens |
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Computers with Internet
access or printouts of
the material on the link
below |
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Lesson Plan:
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Ask students to take a
minute to think about
what they know about |
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Vegetables, fruits, and
other foods. Tell
students they are going
to take a quiz to check
their knowledge of food. |
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Provide each student
with a copy of the work
sheet Fun Food Quiz:
True or False? Have
students complete the
quiz on their own. |
ANSWER KEY:
1.
True, 2. False, 3. True,
4. True, 5. False, 6.
True, 7. True, 8. False,
9. False, 10. True.
Fruits around the world
Ask the children to note
down any fruits they eat
during the week or any labels
or packets that they can
take off these fruits.
At the end of the week ask
the students to bring in
any packets or labels that
they have gathered.
Display a world map on the
classroom wall and ask the
children to explain what
country their favourite
fruits come from on the
map.
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