By Mary, Claire, Sabin, and Noah What we know about about the fruit group Fruit has vitamin C. When we eat different colored fruits we get phytochemicals. They help us so we do not get sick. Fruits also have fiber to hel us digest our food.
List of foods in the fruit group Cherries, watermelon, pineapple, apple, raspberries, kiwi, cantaloupe, banana, strawberry, pears, grapes, blueberries, mango, honeydew, orange, lemon, papaya, lime, blackberries, and tomatoes.
Applesauce by Ryann Apple sauce is brown It sounds like summer It tastes soft. And smells like cinnamon. Applesauce looks like spring. It feels like snow.
Local Food - Community Experts
By Chloe and Elena
The Schoolcraft First Graders visited Bill Wilson's farm, West Nary Fruit and Berry, to learn more about growing fruit. When we visited Bill's farm, we saw apple trees planted in orchard surrounded by a gate, so they wouldn't get eaten by animals. Inside the greenhouse we saw raspberries, they were bright red. When we visited Bill, we...
played games like wheelbarrow races and a potato toss
tried 3 varieties of apples
packed raspberries to take home
sorted vegetables by tops, middles, and bottoms
took and drew pictures of squash.
It was a fun day. These berries and apples are very yummy, and he has many different kinds to sell.
To learn more about West Nary Fruit and Berry, and the varieties Bill grows, click on the link below.