Is it a fruit or a vegetable? Can it be both? This is a great question for kids to tackle and learn about plant parts! Check out our new Fruit vs Veg lesson plan at the link in our profile and head to enrichlagardens for more garden (and cooking!) inspiration, pictured here. . . ・・・ #repost How old were you when you first found out that tomatoes are actually a fruit?! 🍅🍎 Students learn early on about the parts of a plant. They know tomatoes are a fruit because they have seeds inside. But what about the different foods on our plate? Which ones come from a plant and which parts are they? At Sixth Avenue the upper grades split into groups and were each given a food. They used their problem solving skills to create a whole “plant” by matching each food to its “part.” Younger grades journaled from direct observation. 👩‍🎨👨‍🎨 After their hard work, we feasted on “Parts of a Plant Tacos” that students prepared themselves! 🌱🌮 Recipe: Seeds- Sunflower seeds (1 cup) Roots- Carrots (2 me...