{"id":12043,"date":"2018-04-02T09:00:28","date_gmt":"2018-04-02T13:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/?p=12043"},"modified":"2018-03-26T12:32:08","modified_gmt":"2018-03-26T16:32:08","slug":"activity-to-do-with-kids-to-teach-them-about-different-beans-and-grains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/2018\/04\/02\/activity-to-do-with-kids-to-teach-them-about-different-beans-and-grains\/","title":{"rendered":"ACTIVITY TO DO WITH KIDS TO TEACH THEM ABOUT DIFFERENT BEANS AND GRAINS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/index-2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/index-2.jpg\" alt=\"index\" width=\"208\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12044\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>What you need:<\/strong><br \/>\nTable cloth that can be tossed<br \/>\nA variety of dried beans and grains<br \/>\nSmall bowls<br \/>\nLabels<br \/>\nIndex Cards<br \/>\nHole Puncher<br \/>\nYarn<br \/>\nScissors<br \/>\nSeveral small glue containers<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prepare before activity:<\/strong><br \/>\nPunch one hole near the top of each index card<br \/>\nCut yarn into 2 foot long pieces<br \/>\nWrite the name of each dried bean and grain variety on separate labels<br \/>\nGlue or tape labels naming each dried bean and grain variety onto individual bowls<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day of activity:<\/strong><br \/>\nPut table cloth on a table<br \/>\nPour different beans and grains into appropriate bowl with its name on it<br \/>\nPlace glue on table in several locations<br \/>\nHand each participant one index card that has a hole punch in it and also a piece of yarn that was already cut<br \/>\nPut yarn through hole of index card and tie ends together (card will hang like a necklace)<br \/>\nHave kids glue beans and grains in a design onto index cards; teach them about the names of all the beans and grains while they are doing this activity<br \/>\nTeach the parents about dishes they can prepare at home using the beans and grains<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What you need: Table cloth that can be tossed A variety of dried beans and grains Small bowls Labels Index Cards Hole Puncher Yarn Scissors Several small glue containers Prepare before activity: Punch one hole near the top of each index card Cut yarn into 2 foot long pieces Write the name of each dried [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12043","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12043","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12043"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12043\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12045,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12043\/revisions\/12045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12043"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12043"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12043"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}