Grades
Intermediate
Secondary
Type
Activity
Subject
Food Studies
Sustainable Agriculture
The Spotlight Series on Blueberries is a multi-faceted tool that includes the following resources:
- Video: Students can learn about blueberry farming in a 10-minute educational video featuring the passionate team at Silver Valley Farms.
- Activity: The curriculum-linked 'A Race Around the Blueberry Bush' game and corresponding lesson plan teach students more about the blueberry farm story.
- Recipes: Students can practise their culinary skills while making delicious blueberry recipes created by BCAITC’s Chef Trevor Randle such as Baked Lemon Pudding with BC Blueberry Compote and BC Blueberry Strudel (pictured below), and BC Berry Crepes with Vanilla Cream.
- Grow BC: Students can explore Grow BC, an interactive GIS map and story resource, to learn about BC blueberries. This resource provides straightforward integration into class curriculum.