Fruit & Veg Month 2020 Resources
Teacher’s booklet
The Teacher’s Booklet contains:
- Organisational hints and tips
- Whole of school activities
- Canteen ideas
- How to include your school families
- A summary table of the classroom activities
Fruit & Veg Month classroom activities
For the 2020 event we have developed brand new sets of classroom activities for each primary school stage (ES1 to S3). The activities meet selected outcomes from the new NSW PDHPE syllabus as well as other syllabus outcomes where appropriate.
Access the summary table of the classroom activities and peruse the lesson outlines and outcomes. Then click on the lesson name in the table to be directed to the full activity outline and worksheets (when available) for that classroom activity. You can then download your chosen activities to your computer or print them out.
Alternatively, you can access the classroom activities via these links:
Early Stage 1
- Lesson one – Keep it local
- Lesson two – Reduce the waste
- Lesson three – Good for you and the planet
- Lesson four – A planet fruit and veg celebration
Stage 1
- Lesson one – Keep it local
- Lesson two – Reduce the waste
- Lesson three – Good for you and the planet
- Lesson four – A planet fruit and veg celebration
Stage 2
- Lesson one – Keep it local
- Lesson two – Reduce the waste
- Lesson three – Good for you and the planet
- Lesson four – A planet fruit and veg celebration
Stage 3
- Lesson one – Keep it local
- Lesson two – Reduce the waste
- Lesson three – Good for you and the planet
- Lesson four – A planet fruit and veg celebration
Videos referred to in the lessons:
- Regrowing vegetables
- Life of a strawberry
- Seed germination
- Irregular fruit and vegetables – video 1 and video 2
- Food miles
- Fruit smoothie
- Vegie fritters
- Seasonality
- Food and climate change
Parent resources
- Week 1 – How much fruit and vegetables does your family need? Newsletter snippet and resource
- Week 2 – Is your family is eating enough fruit and vegetables? Newsletter snippet and resource
- Week 3 – Choose local and in season. Newsletter snippet and resource
- Week 4 – Reduce fruit and vegetable waste. Newsletter snippet and resource
- Recipes referred to in resource Is your family is eating enough fruit and vegetables? fruit wands recipe and video, fruit (or veg) smoothie recipe and video, vegie fritters recipe and video
- Fruit & vegetable storage guide referred to in resource Reduce fruit and vegetable waste