This simple recipe makes a fun no-heat class cooking activity. Don’t have peppers and carrots? Substitute other produce, like halved cherry tomatoes, radish slices, or baby spinach leaves. Or offer students an assortment of fresh veggies to choose from and let them design their own sandwich.
September
Homemade Ranch and Cucumber Moons
This tangy dip is easy to prepare and pairs perfectly with crunchy local cucumbers. Kids will enjoy mixing together the dressing ingredients and using a kid-safe knife to cut up the cukes.
Growing Minds Day by Day: Week of September 14
This week’s theme is farmers markets. Our “Growing Minds Day by Day” educational resource lists are designed for families and educators to use during the COVID-19 quarantine and beyond.
Growing Minds Day by Day: Week of September 7
This week’s theme is cucumbers. Our “Growing Minds Day by Day” educational resource lists are designed for families and educators to use during the COVID-19 quarantine and beyond.
Garden Plot Cracker recipe and lesson plan
This delicious salsa utilizes a variety of local ingredients when they are at their prime!
Downloads
- Garden Plot Crackers recipe and lesson plan (quick view as .pdf)
What Do Roots Do?
Peek underground, dig into the wonders of roots and discover all the amazing things roots do for trees and plants.