Strawberries are in season in certain growing regions of the world. When they are available in stores or at farms near you — use them to learn about botany, nutrition, math, and other subjects by following today’s recommended links:
Recommended Websites:
California Strawberry Commission
This website provides strawberry-themed lesson plans for grades 1 through high school. When you get to the site click on the grade range that interests you to download a pdf file containing colorful lesson pages with information about the history and production of strawberries, some interesting facts about strawberries including how they impact nutrition and the economy, along with activities to enhance math and other subjects.
Anatomy of a Strawberry
This website shows a strawberry dissection and explains each of the fruit’s parts.
A Lesson In Strawberry History
Find out what areas strawberries are indigenous to and how explorers helped to make them popular worldwide. Discover the origin of the word “strawberry” and learn a little about strawberry cultivation and production for commercial use.
Make Strawberry Fruit Leather
This website offers a recipe for strawberry fruit leather that you can bake in the oven, put in a fruit dryer, or set in the sun!
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