Technologies · Year 2 · Design and Technologies: Solutions for Our Community · Extension Unit
From Garden to Plate
Students grow, harvest, and prepare a simple food, learning about the systems and tools that bring food from soil to table.
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Students grow, harvest, and prepare a simple food, learning about the systems and tools that bring food from soil to table.
Key Questions
- What does a plant need from us to grow well?
- Why do bakers, chefs, and farmers each play a part in our meals?
- How can we prepare food safely and reduce what we waste?
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