Friendship salad kindergarten

As a former Kindergarten teacher I have always enjoyed doing the Friendship Fruit Salad activity- you know the one where your students bring in different kinds of fruit and you talk about how the different fruits represent the different children in the classroom. It's a great community building activity that shows that everyone is special and different but we can all make something amazing when you put us together. Then, you bring in a very old, mushy banana. You start to put it in the fruit…

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Celebrate Thanksgiving in preschool or kindergarten with a friendship feast where you make friendship fruit salad while exploring unity.

We like to cook! Okay, this wasn't really cooking, but the children were very involved in making our Friendship Fruit Salad. You can tell just by looking at the delicious ingredients, this is good food! I asked each family to provide one piece of fruit for the salad, and we had a lovely variety show up. Last year I had a helper on fruit salad day, and was able to have the children wash, peel, cut and totally prepare their piece of fruit. This year I did a lot of the prep work during nap…

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Friendship salad