Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Program
National Farm to School Month, National School Lunch Week (Oct. 12-16), The Great Apple Crunch, and of course, the OCTOBER Jersey Tastes! Harvest of the Month – APPLES!
Consider something APPLE themed for your FFVP in October:
Classroom/Home Activities --- Check these out!
Awesome Apples Activity Sheet --- Color & Activity pages included.
Life Cycle of an Apple Tree --- Educational Video
Apples A-Z Fun Facts Sheet --- (Attached) ***Designed from the full “Fruits & Veggies from A to Z” fun facts resource.
Five Senses Apple Investigation --- Grades K-2, NJ Ag in the Classroom Lesson
Apple Investigation --- Grades 3-5, NJ Ag in the Classroom Lesson
The World as an Apple --- Educational Farmland Video
Recipes for Home & Foodservice
Crunchy Apple Salad --- Family & Food Service Portions
Apple Donuts --- Family & Food Service Portions (Only apples can be submitted for reimbursement for the FFVP Program.)
Apple Salsa --- (Attached) Family Recipe/Portions
Apple & Beet Baked Oatmeal --- ICN, PA Schools Recipe, Food Service Portions