Feeding Minds
Welcome to the Pilot Light Feeding Minds blog! Explore the stories behind Food Education, from classroom experiences and partnership spotlights to program news and perspectives from guest authors and our team.
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Featured Story
Food-Based Science Learning: Teaching NGSS-Aligned Science Through Food and Community
Food-based science learning is one of the most powerful ways to make science meaningful, culturally relevant, and highly engaging for students. In my classroom, food isn’t seen as an add-on or a one-off; we treat food as a constant vehicle to drive learning as a phenomenon, a system, and a tool for sensemaking. Read more
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Berry Bonanza: savory stuff
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Berry Bonanza: sweet stuff
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Three Cheers for Cherries: savory stuff
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Three Cheers for Cherries: sweet stuff
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Mindful Monday: baking bread for a clear head
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Spotlight on Pilot Light: Food Advocacy Projects
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Pink & Purple Produce: what’s in season & what to do with it
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There’s a popsicle party and you’re invited
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Earth Day Eats
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April Showers Bring May Flours
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Easter Eats: chocolate edition
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Easter Eats: egg edition