Prune Boom Lesson Plan
Dublin Core
Title
Prune Boom Lesson Plan
Subject
Prune industry
Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County, Calif.)
Description
A lesson plan in which students will explore the process of harvesting and canning prunes and their benefits to the Santa Clara Valley.
Creator
unknown
Publisher
Silicon Valley History Online
Date
2004
Rights
(c) 2004 Silicon Valley History Online
Format
pdf
Language
eng
Type
text
Identifier
LP_PruneBoom.pdf
Coverage
Santa Clara Valley (Santa Clara County, Calif.)
Lesson Plan Item Type Metadata
Standards
2004: 11.5.7, 11.6.4, 11.8.2
Objectives
The students will explore the process of harvesting and canning prunes and their benefits to Santa Clara Valley.
Materials
1. SVHO Images:
“Children Harvesting Prunes,”
“Panorama of Los Gatos in Blossom Time, ”
“Orchards and Foothills, Los Gatos, ”
“Heart’s Delight Prepared Prunes in Syrup, ”
“Prune Sorting,”
“Children and Adult Prune Pickers Posing with Full Buckets,”
“Orchard Scene,”
“Sunsweet California’s nature flavored apricots.”
“The California Prune, 1940 . ”
2.Handouts:
“Paying Prune”
“Children Harvesting Prunes,”
“Panorama of Los Gatos in Blossom Time, ”
“Orchards and Foothills, Los Gatos, ”
“Heart’s Delight Prepared Prunes in Syrup, ”
“Prune Sorting,”
“Children and Adult Prune Pickers Posing with Full Buckets,”
“Orchard Scene,”
“Sunsweet California’s nature flavored apricots.”
“The California Prune, 1940 . ”
2.Handouts:
“Paying Prune”
Duration
Two days
Files
Collection
Citation
unknown, “Prune Boom Lesson Plan,” Silicon Valley History Online, accessed May 18, 2024, https://svho.omeka.net/items/show/9.