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September:

Grape Tomatoes

September HOTM Poster

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to view a full-size version.

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Tomato Farmer Spotlight

Grape Tomato Slide Deck

HOTM Grape Tomatoes September '26

Use this slide deck to learn more about Grape Tomatoes!

Discover: What are Grape Tomatoes?, Structure of a Tomato Plant, Grape Tomato Varieties, Nightshades, Tomato Nutrition Facts, Ways to Eat Tomatoes, and Tomato Farm Spotlight.

Tomato Feeling Scale

Use this tomato themed feeling scale as a fun check in!

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cherry scale how u feeling.pdf

Tomato Fun Facts!

Activities

Parts of a Tomato Plant

Tomato Investigator

Tomato Container Planting and Growing Instructions

Tomato Container Garden

Coloring Pages

Cherry Tomatoes Cute

Cherry Tomatoes Realistic

Garden Harvest

Newsletters

Tomatoes_Fam.pdf

Family Newsletter

Click here to learn more about: Health and Learning, Physical Activity, Healthy Serving Ideas, Huevos Rancheros Recipe, Nutrition Facts, Serving Size, and Produce Tips.

Tomatoes-FamilyNews-Sp.pdf

Spanish Family Newsletter

Click here to access the HOTM Family Newsletter in Spanish.

Tomatoes - Educator's Newsletter.pdf

Educational Newsletter

Click here to learn more about: Health and Learning, California Tomato Taste Test, Making Pico de Gallo in Class, Reasons to Eat Tomatoes, What is Lycopene?, Botanical Facts, How Much Do I Need?, Just the Facts, Student Sleuths, How do Tomatoes Grow?, Cafeteria Connections, Tomato History, Physical Activity Corner, School Gardens, Home Grown Facts, Literature Links, Student Champions, and Adventurous Activities.

Videos

Click here to watch Annie the Gardener read I Will Never Not Ever Eat a Tomato by Lauren Child.

Click here to learn about how to transplant tomato seedlings into cheap, 5-gallon buckets.

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