Describe the tomato and strawberry experiment.

Instructions:

1. Go to the Web site for Alice Waters' Letter to President Bill Clinton and Vice President Al Gore at http://www.earthlight.org/alicewaters23.html and the Organic Trade Association's list of reasons to buy organic foods at http://www.ota.com/ReasonsToBuy.htm.

2. Pick one person from your group to be the note taker.

3. Brainstorm answers to the questions about the reading first.

4. Then brainstorm ideas about how to organize your part of the presentation.

5. Use the back of the page (or additional sheets) if you need more room.

Guided reading questions Answers
What is Alice's idea of "feeding ourselves responsibly?"



Why is she writing to the White House?



What is her message?




You will need to put together a presentation that
will answer the following questions.


Question to answer Notes and ideas
Present all of the suggestions that the class came up with.



Why is it better to eat healthy?



Is it possible to eat healthy foods and enjoy it?