parts of plant b are missing! can you find them? …
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In-shell peanuts are a southern specialty brought to you by yourlocal South Carolina, North Carolina and Virginia Farmers.
Goobers Earthnuts
Groundpeas
Pinders
PARTS OF PLANT B ARE MISSING!CAN YOU FIND THEM?
Plant A Plant B
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www.aboutpeanuts.com or contact:
Virginia Carolinas Peanut PromotionsPO Box 8, Nashville, NC 27856
Telephone: 252.459.9977Email: [email protected]: www.aboutpeanuts.com
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Crossword Answers: Across 2. George, 5. underground, 7. peanuts Down 1. pegs, 2. grow, 3. butter, 4. legume, 6. dairyWord Scramble Answers: peg, roots, flower, plant, soil, peanut
Peanut seeds are planted in May.
(The peanut we eatis the seed.)
Roots begin to grow;within 6-7 days the plant can be seen.
Branches form and the plant begins to bloom
4-6 weeks later.
Flowers fade and in 6 weeks pegs begin to appear. Pegs drop
down into soil.
Peanuts begin to grow at the end of the pegs and are harvested in
October.
Grades K-2
PEANUTS
MyPlate
TPODT
BEANS
SARPH
ENOEE
EUOGL
DTTNL
WORD FIND
CONNECT THE DOTS
CROSSWORDPUZZLE
CAN YOU FIND SIX PEANUTS?
Fun with Peanuts!
SeedShellPod
Peanut
RootBeanPeg
HELP ELMERTHE ELEPHANT
FIND THE PEANUT
CAN YOU UNSCRAMBLETHESE PEANUT WORDS?
G P E
OTO R S
LO F W R E
TA P N L
O L S I
E P N T U A
2. _____ Washington Carver.5. Peanuts grow_________.7. ______ are very nutritious.
1.________ drop down into the soil.2. Peanuts don’t ________ on trees like apples.3. When peanuts become crushed, they become peanut_________.4. A peanut is not a nut, it is a _______________6. Fruits, Grains, Vegeatables, Protein and ______.
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Astronaut AllenSheppard took a peanutwith him to the moon.
George WashingtonCarver invented over 300 uses for peanuts.
Peanuts are good toeat and they are very nutritious.
Peanuts growunderground and are
sometimes calledGroundpeas.
When peanuts are crushed, they become
peanut butter.
A peanut is not a nut. It is a legume, likebeans and peas.