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FABULOUS FRUITS AND VEGETABLES!! PREPARED FOR ELKINS PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL, DISTRICT OF CHELTENHAM TOWNSHIP, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PA BY LAURA B. FRANK, Ph.D., R.D., L.D.N. FRUITS AND VEGETABLES ARE GREAT TO EAT THEY HAVE FLAVOR, COLOR, AND CRUNCH THEY GIVE YOU ENERGY, VITAMINS AND MINERALS
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PREPARED FOR ELKINS PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL, DISTRICT OF CHELTENHAM TOWNSHIP, MONTGOMERY COUNTY, PA BY LAURA B. FRANK, Ph.D., R.D., L.D.N.
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES ARE GREAT TO EAT • THEY HAVE FLAVOR, COLOR, AND CRUNCH • THEY GIVE YOU ENERGY, VITAMINS AND MINERALS • THEY COME IN ALL SORTS OF SHAPES AND SIZES
THEY CAN BE REALLY BEAUTIFUL • DO YOU KNOW WHAT THESE ARE? • THE FRUIT IS CARAMBOLA, ALSO CALLED “STARFRUIT” • THE VEGETABLE IS RED LEAF LETTUCE
AND THEY CAN BE PRETTY STRANGE! • DO YOU KNOW WHAT THESE ARE? • MUSHROOMS ON THE LEFT • DIFFERENT KINDS OF WINTER SQUASH ON THE RIGHT
YOU CAN EAT THEM LOTS OF DIFFERENT WAYS • YOU CAN COOK THEM, OR YOU CAN EAT THEM JUST THE WAY THEY ARE
RAW STEAMED BAKED JUICED FRIED STIR-FRIED OR….? HOW MANY WAYS CAN YOU THINK OF TO EAT THEM?
SOME FOODS PRETEND TO BE FRUITS OR VEGGIES IS THIS A REAL FRUIT?
WHICH OF THESE IS THE REAL FRUIT? (WE KNOW THAT ONE DIDN’T FOOL YOU!)
NOW, WHICH ONE OF THESE IS THE REAL THING? • LOTS OF “FRUIT” DRINKS DON’T HAVE ANY FRUIT AT ALL!
WHICH ONE WOULD YOU CHOOSE TO GET REAL FRUIT? WHY DO YOU THINK THEY SPELL IT “FROOT”?
SO, IT’S UP TO YOU TO CHOOSE… EITHER THE STUFF THAT ROTS YOUR TEETH, OR THAT SWEET, CRUNCHY “NATURE’S TOOTHBRUSH” FRUIT WE CALL AN APPLE
WHAT PARTS OF PLANTS DO WE EAT? • LEAVES • STEMS • ROOTS • FLOWERS • SEEDS • FRUIT
WHAT PART IS IT? • LEAVES
WHAT PART IS IT? FRUIT
WHAT PART IS IT? FLOWER
WHAT PART IS IT? SEEDS
WHAT PART IS IT? STEM
WHAT PART IS IT? FRUIT
WHAT PART IS IT? LEAVES
WHAT PART IS IT? ROOT
WHAT PART IS IT? SEEDS
WHAT PART IS IT? FRUIT
WHAT PART IS IT? STEM
WHAT PART IS IT? FLOWER
WHAT PART IS IT? ROOT
WHAT PART IS IT? SEEDS
WHAT PART IS IT? STEM