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June 6 at 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Free
This lesson has been canceled for June 6. It will be the next week.
In this lesson students will be introduced to MyPlate and given opportunities to complete activities related to whole grains, fruits and vegetables. To extend the lesson and involve their families, students will also receive a fruit and vegetable tracker worksheet and a “Use Your Brain to Find Whole Grains” worksheet which includes a recipe.
The Growers’ Academy is a sixteen-week course which includes classes on topics such as soil preparation, nutrition, and community responsibility. Each class includes a 45-minute classroom lesson and 45 minutes working in the Center’s new Community Garden. The Growers’ Academy and Community Garden are sponsored and fully funded by our partners, CF Industries.