Celebrate peaches and nectarines, and encourage students and school communities to eat a variety of nutritious produce.
Resources will be updated on this website on an ongoing basis with a slide deck, and more teacher and family resources!
Learn more about OUSD Harvest of the Month (HOTM) here.
Use this slide deck to learn more about Peaches!
Discover: What are Stone Fruit?, Berries vs Drupes, Fruit Anatomy - Vocabulary, What Fruits are Stone Fruits? Stone Fruits offered at School, Structure of a Nectarine Tree, Pluot Nutrition Facts, Ways to Eat Pluots, Peach Farm Spotlight
Count the Peaches Worksheet
Cut the Peach Letters Worksheet
Draw the Peach Worksheet
Dot-to-Dot Peach Worksheet
California Department of Public Health
National Recreation and Parks Association
2024 HOTM Calendar
This calendar contains goes in depth on each month's highlighted produce. It offers recipes for the Harvest of the Month along with information on what farmers markets are available in Alameda County! This calendar is fun way to stay informed on the nutritious value and ease of the seasonal produce.
Check out August's recipe!