Gr7-8, L2 Food

Fruit and Vegetables

Group 7-8 Lesson 2

What will we learn today?

We will learn about the differences between fruit and vegetables...

Activities:

- Odd one out- Reading comprehension - What part of the plant is it from? - A venn diagram

how they grow...

and how we categorise them

Odd one out!

Instructions

Now it's your turn!

Which fruit is the odd one out?

...is bitter

...has a stone in the middle

Cherry

Melon

Banana

Raspberry

You can peel...

... has seeds

Which fruit is the odd one out?

...is a type of berry

... is furry

Kiwi

Apple

Strawberry

Pineapple

... is spiky

...has a stalk on top

Reading comprehension

Read the text again

Fill in the table

If you finish, fill in the bottom rows with your own fruits

Instructions

Discuss your answers with your partner. Did you get them right?

examples

medium size, red or green

temperate

on trees

apples

many small pips

medium size, yellow

tropical

on trees

bananas

no visible seeds

medium size, pink/orange

one single stone

on trees

peaches

temperate

Do you know all the parts of a plant?

How fruit and vegetables grow

Answers

beetroot parsnips turnips

asparagus

cabbage spinach

broccoli

cucumbers peppers

leeks spring onions

broad beans

Answers

Categorise our food

Answers

Answers

What did we learn today? - The difference between fruit and vegetables - How they grow- How to categorize them