HSD Nutrition

Plum Lesson Plan

Written by Larissa Skjonsberg | Apr 5, 2018 5:00:00 AM

Fun Facts About Plums

    • A “plumcot” is 50% plum and 50% apricot.
    • An “aprium” is 75% apricot and 25% plum.
    • A “pluot” is 75% plum and 25% apricot.
    • Wild plum trees are symbolic of independence.
    • Luther Burbank brought twelve plum seeds back from Japan, now almost all plums grown in the United States are related to those seeds.

What's Included in the Plum Lesson Plan

    • History
    • Tips & recipes
    • Nutritional information
    • Presenter outline & talking points
    • Sticker template
    • PowerPoint presentation
    • Student handouts
 

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