Squash

Hawai‘i ‘Ulu Co-op & Hawai‘i Farm to School Hui

Pala‘ai Mini-Lesson Plan (with coloring page and discussion questions aligned to science and social studies)

Pala‘ai Video (4.5 minutes)

Cafeteria Sampler Box

Classroom Sampler Box

More information about the Ho‘opili ‘Ai campaign — uniting keiki with Hawai‘i food crops!

Kōkua Hawaiʻi Foundation, ʻĀINA In Schools

The 3 Sisters Garden 

Farm to Keiki

Squash Activities

Original 

Pumpkin Exploration Lesson Plan (arts&crafts, activities, garden exploration, pumpkin seeds snack, storybook – NCSS)

Resources

Pumpkins storybook (The life cycle of a pumpkin, illustrated with photos)

List of storybooks about Pumpkins

The Little Squash Seed (storybook)

Sophie’s Squash (storybook)

Carlos & the Squash Plant (storybook – English & Spanish)

Food Preparation Resources

Veggie Spotlight: Kabocha Squash

Recipes

Original

Healthy Pumpkin Pie Smoothie

Maple Cinnamon Roasted Butternut Squash 

Squash Fritters (English & Spanish version)

Kapiolani Community College Cooking Up a Rainbow

Squash and Pork

Stuffed Long Squash (Hyotan) NLTofu Lemon Grass Curry NL

Kohala Center/Kahaluʻu Bay Hawaiʻi Island Recipes

Pumpkin Rice Pudding: pg 12

FoodCorps

Stone Soup

Growing Information

Farm to Keiki Squash Profile

3 Sisters Garden by FoodCorps Service Member Lily Nguyen

CTAHR Summer Squash Fact Sheet

CTAHR Root-rot nematodes on squash in Hawaii