seeds and nuts

Class Tuesday, May 17, 2016

 Today’s goal: Create an infographic, interactive image, or collage to promote May’s Harvest of the Month, seeds/seedlings.

Harvest of the Month digital media promotion

  • You’re going to create images for the school webpage and social media to promote the school lunch program’s Harvest of the month
  • Reminders: only use photos from the sources below and make sure you’re creating something you are proud to have on the school site and in your portfolio!
  • Where your stuff will go: school webpage, school/city Facebook, school/city Twitter
  • May’s Harvest of the Month is seeds/seedlings. Today school nutritionist Retta Smith is visiting us and she’s bringing a recipe for us to sample!
  • Working individually or in teams of 2-3, choose 1 medium to work with today:
  • Get images:
  • Seed/seedling facts to potentially include:
    • All plants start from seeds, but many foods we commonly eat are seeds. Some of the seeds we eat are: cereal grains like rice, wheat and corn; beans, peas and legumes; and nuts!
    • Where the products being served are from (name of local farm or company)
    • Info from the Harvest of the Month website
    • Popular recipes (title and maybe a link to a recipe)
    • Nutritional benefits (make sure to cite your source)
    • Details from Ms. Smith’s presentation