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Fruits & Vegetables

October Lesson:

Did you know that fruits and vegetables can help to heal wounds? This month, Kindergarten Initiative students and teachers will celebrate fruits and vegetables — and their superpowers! — with fun and engaging lessons. Additionally, we will see where produce grows and how we get our food.

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I Will Never Not Ever Eat a Tomato

Book of the Month:

Lola is a fussy eater. A very fussy eater. She won’t eat her carrots (until her brother Charlie reveals that they’re orange twiglets from Jupiter). She won’t eat her mashed potatoes (until Charlie explains that they’re cloud fluff from the pointiest peak of Mount Fuji). There are many things Lola won’t eat, including — and especially — tomatoes. Or will she?

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