Absolutely red, small or big, sweet or sour, hard and shiny, strawberries really mean full spring! They taste so fresh and they make delicious desserts. Do they make delicious lesson plans? Get berry inspired!

Students can do a webquest in order to create a strawberry commercial , a strawberry promotion poster or an online trivial knowledge-quiz. Some possible links for this purpose:

fruitsandveggiesmorematters.org/strawberries

health.harvard.edu

healthyeating.org

medicalnewstoday.com/articles/271285.php

pickyourown.org/strawberryfacts.htm

sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/food/strawberries.html

strawberryplants.org/2011/03/strawberry-nutrition-facts/

wellpict.com/berry-fun-facts/

A field trip is fun for students but strawberry farms are not always close enough. Why not take a virtual tour?

noursefarms.com/video-library/how-to-plant-strawberries/

Planting and Growing Strawberry Plants at Nourse Farms

Visit to a Waitrose strawberry farm

Add some culture knowledge by browsing this wide list of strawberry festivals in the US, Canada and Britain. Choose a festival and explain which events you would like to attend or make a programme for a school outing.

Crafts, worksheets, templates, stationery and more await at Strawberry themed resources and crafts for EFL/ESL, by lipese

http://www.aspicyperspective.com/

Hungry students? No problem. This is the day to read recipes and make sweets. Apart from having fun, it is a great opportunity to pracise quantities and confectionery vocabulary.

cheese strawberry bites

chocolate dipped strawberry pops

chocolate strawberry tarts

strawberry and banana ssssnakes

strawberry dip

strawberry smoothie