Lesson Plans
Eat Brighter with Avocados!
Grades: Elementary (K-5)
Subject Area: Health & Nutrition, Language Arts, Science
Made Possible By: Avocados From Mexico
Brighten your wellness curriculum with these standards-based lessons about a favorite fruit — Avocados from Mexico. The activities feature Sesame Street characters who are part of the eat brighter!™ campaign to encourage kids to eat more fruits and vegetables. Students learn to make nutritious food choices, and conduct a hands-on experiment to learn how avocados ripen. Includes a take-home letter in English and Spanish. Keep the fun going — download this month’s supplemental activities!
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