Pumpkin and Potato Power!
Made for Kindergarten/First Grade

potato head pic
Challenge: You are starting your very own garden. You must find out all you can about potatos and pumpkins so that you can decide if you'd like to include them in your garden.

 Journey: Click on the links below to begin your search. Start with the history so that you know where they originally came from. Then search for tips on how you would grow them. Can you find some yummy recipes to use your potatos and pumpkins for? How about some fun facts about potatos and pumpkins to share with your friends?

Report:When you are all done with your journey, write a few sentences describing why or why not you will include pumpkins and potatos in your garden.






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Visit These Sites to help you own your quest:

www.pumpkin-patch.com/about.html

http://www.westernpotatoes.com.au/kids/school-history.cfm

http://www.cyber-north.com/gardening/potato1.html

http://www.pumpkin-patch.com/growing.html

http://www.healthypotato.com/downloads/HMPHbrochure.pdf

http://www.recipezaar.com/139807

http://www.pumpkin-patch.com/facts.html



Here's a fun coloring page!

 http://coloringbookfun.com/vegy/imagepages/image4.htm