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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Preserving the Harvest: Dry it Out!

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students explore how people preserved their food in the past. In food preservation lesson, students create different models that enable someone to dry out food, such as a food dehydrator. Students also learn how to...
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Activity
American Chemical Society

American Chemical Society: Best of Wonder Science: Foiling Spoiling [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 5th
A simple experiment to observe whether adding lemon juice to pieces of potato, apple, and banana helps to preserve them.
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Website
University of Maryland

University of Maryland: Clarence Birdseye

For Students 9th - 10th
Read this article for information on the life and accomplishments of Clarence Birdseye.