August 2017 - July 2018 Calendar Template Page 24
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24Ch erry Tomato
To Be or
So, believe it or not, the tomato is
My friends just call me Cherry. Cherry tomatoes are tiny,
bite-sized tomato types. Most of us are red like me, but
technically a fruit. But most people think of
Not to B e
some are yellow, green or even black. Some are small as
us as a vegetable since we’re commonly
thumb tips while others are the size of golf balls. We can
used in savory (not sweet) dishes.
be eaten in just a bite or two. We grow best in warm
weather, along with other tomatoes, and we love to sun
bathe. We grow on vines but they’re not always strong
enough to support our weight, so farmers use supports like
trellises or fences for us to grow on.
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Matching
ga me
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a
Identify how each fruit
or vegetable is grown
Fun
FACT
Launch
Tomatoes continue
Pa d
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to gain weight after
CHERRY TOMATO
they are picked
GROWING REGIONS
because they ripen
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from the inside out
Exercise
1. East Texas
and produce more
2. Rio Grande Valley
juice. If you place a
Your Mi n d
tomato in the fridge
the ripening process
Do you like helping around the house? An hour
will stop.
of floor mopping can burn 200 calories, an hour
of car washing can burn 230 calories and an hour
of gardening can burn a whopping 350 calories! Think
Joke of the
about it — a plain donut has 185 calories. That means
month
you’d need 56 minutes of floor mopping, 48 minutes
of car washing, or 32 minutes of gardening to work
off just one donut!
Q: How do you fix
a broken tomato?
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