Workshop Highlights
Crops in the Classroom Agenda
9:00-9:30
Welcome and Orientation
Resource Packet
- About Agriculture in the Classroom
- Bee Line Newsletter/Harvest of the Month
- Where Does Agriculture Fit?
9:30-11:30
Farm Tours
12:00-12:30
Lunch
12:30-1:00
USU Extension Specialist Guest Speaker
Davis County Workshop
- Emma Parkhurst, Health and Wellness
1:00-3:30
Utah's Crops in the Classroom Nutrition Resources
- What is a Fruit? What is a Vegetable?
- Utah Agriculture Activity Map Poster
- Harvest of the Season
- Utah Specialty Crops
- Utah in a Box: Counties and Commodities
Apple
- An Apple a Day Keeps the Doctor Away
- Apples by Gail Gibbons
- How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World by Marjorie Priceman
- The Apple Orchard Riddle by Margaret McNamara
Peaches
Tart Cherries
- The Tart Cherry on Top
- Tart Cherry Harvest and Processing in Utah
- Q and A - Cherries
- How to Make a Cherry Pie and See the U.S.A. by Marjorie Priceman
Pistachios
Pecans
Pumpkins
- Pumpkinsā¦Not Just for Halloween
- Pumpkins: How Does it Grow?
- How Many Seeds in a Pumpkin? By Margaret McNamara
- The Pumpkin Book by Gail Gibbons
Honey
- Honey Bees: A Pollination Simulation
- Honeybee Man by Lela Nargi and Krysten Brooker
- Honeybee by Candace Fleming
Tomatoes
Spinach
Raspberries
Sweet Corn
Apricot
Pear
Onions
Watermelons
Nutrition
3:15-3:30