February - Beets
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Activity Sheets: Kindergarten- Grade 5
Downey USD |
These activity sheets can be utilized in the classroom to connect core subjects to the Harvest of the Month program. One recommended use is to place all activity sheets in a binder and place binder by the copy machine used by teachers for easy access.
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Grades K-5 (PDF) |
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Activity Sheets: Grades 4-8
LA Trade Tech |
Worksheets that are linked to sections of the HOTM Educator newsletter. The main sections used include: Student Sleuths, History, Reasons to Eat, and Just the Facts.
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Grades 4-8 (Publisher/PDF) |
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Activity Sheets-Binder Covers
Downey USD |
If you organize your Classroom Activity Sheets in a binder, this binder cover can be used as the front cover for teacher identification of content. A view binder is recommended.
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Activity Sheets-Binder Side
Downey USD |
If you organize your Classroom Activity Sheets in a binder, this binder side can be used on the side for teacher identification of content.
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Activity Sheets: Special Ed
LACOE |
To be given to teachers or other educators who work with students with significant cognitive disabilities. Each worksheet is aligned to meet California Alternate Performance Assessment (CAPA) standards.
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Activity Book: Grades 4-5
Downey USD |
This is a six page activity book geared for students in grades 4 & 5 includes HOTM produce facts and comprehension questions along with fun puzzles and a healthy goal-setting activity. |
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Curriculum Links to Storybooks (goes with storybook list posted on first page)
Monrovia USD
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Standards-based links that will be given to teachers or other educators who use the recommended HOTM books. The links are posted under each month’s produce item. |
Curriculum Links |
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Educator Newsletter Highlights
Monrovia USD |
To be given to teachers or other educators who prefer receiving just the highlights of the HOTM Educator Newsletter. |
Word Publisher |
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Family Newsletter-Hmong
Merced COE |
Family Newsletter translated into Hmong. Does not include the recipe that is included in the English version.
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Family Newsletter-Chinese
Alhambra COE |
Family Newsletter translated into Chinese.
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Family Newsletter-Vietnamese
OCDE-School Coalition |
Family Newsletter translated into Vietnamese.
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GLAD: Guided Language Acquisition Design
Santa Ana USD |
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Facts at a Glance Sentence Patterning Chart Poetry / Chants |
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Overheads Transparencies
Tulare COE |
Monthly overheads geared for the featured produce item geared for two different grade grouping (K-1 and 2-6).
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K-1 and 2-6 |
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Parent Presentations
OCDE-School Coalition |
PowerPoint presentations for featured HOTM produce items.
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Preschool-Activity Packet
Merced COE |
Harvest of the Month small group activities and classroom taste testing integrated into the Preschool Houghton Mifflin Where Bright Futures Begin Curriculum.
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PreK-Family Essentials
OCDE-School Coalition |
Student lessons for the pre-k classroom. Mirrored parent education. Recipes for HOTM taste test. Monthly family physical activity ideas.
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PreK-Science & Math Lessons
OCDE-School Coalition |
To be used in the pre-k classroom. Integrates HOTM into math and science.
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PreK-Rebus Recipes
OCDE-School Coalition |
Pictorial recipes for HOTM.
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PreK-Accordion Books
OCDE-School Coalition |
To be used in the pre-k classroom. HOTM produce item with accompanying chant. |
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Posters-Cafeteria
Tulare COE |
Posters will now include nutrition information as well as HOTM information.
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Cafeteria Connection Poster |
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Posters-Retail
Tulare COE |
Supermarket monthly poster of HOTM for display in produce section.
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Recipe Cards
Tulare COE |
Recipe cards in English and Spanish and can be used classroom and supermarket.
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English Spanish |
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Recipes-Tasting Trios
Monrovia USD (formatted LA Trade Tech) |
Three ingredients, teacher-friendly recipes that feature the HOTM for a classroom taste testing. |
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Recipes-Kid Friendly-
Merced COE |
A monthly collection of 2-5 recipes that have been approved for cooking in the classroom. All recipes have been calculated for classroom taste testing (~¼ cup each for 20-35 students). One page. |
K-8 Classroom
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Recipes-Kid Friendly-
Merced COE |
The same monthly collection of 2-5 recipes that students may have had the opportunity to try in the classroom can be sent home for the whole family to try. Recipes are converted from classroom taste test sizes to servings of ~4-6. Print on the back side of your Family Newsletter! |
K-8 Home
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Recipes-Kid Friendly
Merced COE |
Visual Recipe directions of at least one recipe included on the Kid Friendly Recipe Page used in the classroom. Typically used for Special Education Classrooms. Some months will have more than one recipe. |
Visual recipes for Special Ed |
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Stickers
Tulare COE |
Usually given to students in conjunction with taste testing. |
Stickers |
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Taste Test Instructions
LA Trade Tech |
Instructions and ideas on how to prepare and serve the featured Harvest of the Month produce for taste testing in the classroom. Instruction sheets are sent to all classrooms with the Harvest of the Month produce each month. |
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Taste Test Teaching Points
Tulare CODE |
Geared for K-6-to be used in conjunction with HOTM taste testing |
K-2 3-4 5-6 |
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Teacher Activity Packets
Montebello USD |
Background info; activities that support monthly featured HOTM produce; divided by three grade groupings; connected to educational standards. |
K-2 Grades 3-5 Grades 5-12 |
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When
possible, documents are available in either Microsoft Word or Publisher
format to allow the user to change information to fit their program.
In addition, some documents are available in Adobe PDF format to allow
the user to see what a document looks like in the event they don't have
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