From the Garden
Students learn the numbers one through twelve in this counting book featuring produce from a family’s vegetable garden.
Vegetables
Vegetable Crowns – Preschool
Children gain knowledge and interest in new fruits and vegetables through making vegetable crowns. Students learn to identify new fruits and vegetables. Students associate vegetables and fruits with a positive experience making a fun art project.
Downloads
- Vegetable Crowns – Preschool (quick view as .pdf)
Colorful Plate Spinners – Preschool
Children gain knowledge and interest in new fruits and vegetables through making fruit and vegetable spinners.
Downloads
- Colorful Plate – Preschool (quick view as .pdf)
Cabbage Exploration – Preschool
Children gain confidence in trying new foods and become familiar with a new vegetable. Through a hands-on activity, children explore a new vegetable and taste two varieties of cabbage.
Downloads
- Cabbage Exploration – Preschool (quick view as .pdf)
First Peas to the Table
Thomas Jefferson loved to grow peas, and every year hosted a contest to see who could bring the first peas to the table. Maya’s class decides to hold the same contest, and Maya has a few secrets up her sleeve that she hopes will help her win. Will her plants be the first ones in
Herb, the Vegetarian Dragon
Dragons love feasting on tasty princesses, but one dragon is different. Herb loves vegetables and wants the dragons to be peaceful creatures. Will he convert his friends to his unusual ways?
Strega Nona’s Harvest
Every year Strega Nona plants a beautiful garden, and this year Big Anthony wants to plant one as well. When harvest day comes, Strega Nona’s kitchen is already overflowing with vegetables from her garden, so what will Big Anthony do with his?
The Ugly Vegetables
A Chinese family grows a garden that is different from everyone else’s in the neighborhood. Instead of beautiful flowers, their garden grows strange vegetables. When it’s time to harvest the veggies and make soup, everyone in the neighborhood comes by for a taste.
