Did you know that you can sprout potatoes in your classroom? Here’s how: Ask your students if they have ever seen a potato with a lot of eyes. Let them know that “eyes” are found...
Learn MoreGrades 3-5 Students will learn about food production, farming, and processed foods. Download the lesson.
Learn MoreGrades K-2 Students will understand the role of sunlight in the change of seasons. Students will recognize the effects of light on plants. Download the lesson.
Learn More“Appealing hands-on activities encourage the children to discover how a sweet potato looks, feels, smells, and tastes. The children make a pretend sweet potato hill to learn how this vegetable is grown, harvested, and shipped...
Learn MoreStudents will explore life science concepts by observing a potato grow with and without soil. They will further learn about geography and world cultures by charting potato geography on a world map and holding a potato dress up contest. Grades 3-5 Click here to download the full lesson.
Learn MoreStudents will learn facts about sweet potatoes while developing their math skills. Click here to download the worksheet.
Learn MoreThis lesson introduces students to potatoes and how they grow. Students will engage with potatoes by reading about them, measuring them, and observing them. It addresses several Common Core Standards, such as, English Language Arts,...
Learn MoreThis is a two step activity in which students will learn about potatoes and develop their food literacy skills. The first activity is a potato tasting activity where students will learn about four different varieties...
Learn MoreIn this experiment, the class will grow a potato’s roots in a shoebox for four weeks and learn about the science of how it grows. Specifically, students will learn that plants have cells that direct...
Learn MoreDid you know that you can sprout potatoes in your classroom? Here’s how: Ask your students if they have ever seen a potato with a lot of eyes. Let them know that “eyes” are found...
Learn MoreGrades 3-5 Students will learn about food production, farming, and processed foods. Download the lesson.
Learn MoreGrades K-2 Students will understand the role of sunlight in the change of seasons. Students will recognize the effects of light on plants. Download the lesson.
Learn More“Appealing hands-on activities encourage the children to discover how a sweet potato looks, feels, smells, and tastes. The children make a pretend sweet potato hill to learn how this vegetable is grown, harvested, and shipped...
Learn MoreStudents will explore life science concepts by observing a potato grow with and without soil. They will further learn about geography and world cultures by charting potato geography on a world map and holding a potato dress up contest. Grades 3-5 Click here to download the full lesson.
Learn MoreStudents will learn facts about sweet potatoes while developing their math skills. Click here to download the worksheet.
Learn MoreThis lesson introduces students to potatoes and how they grow. Students will engage with potatoes by reading about them, measuring them, and observing them. It addresses several Common Core Standards, such as, English Language Arts,...
Learn MoreThis is a two step activity in which students will learn about potatoes and develop their food literacy skills. The first activity is a potato tasting activity where students will learn about four different varieties...
Learn MoreIn this experiment, the class will grow a potato’s roots in a shoebox for four weeks and learn about the science of how it grows. Specifically, students will learn that plants have cells that direct...
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