Sharing information about Breadfruit

Term 4 - Week 7

Yellow  Group

Resource: Breadfruit chips by Jill McGregor School Journal 2003 Part 3 No 2

WALT - collect and present information from different sources

The article is about a girl named Sono that has a breadfruit tree in her backyard. Here is some information, and what a breadfruit tree looks like.

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Find out fruit plants that grow in tropical weather and do not grow in NZ. Identify why they do not grow in New Zealand.

Explain why they do not grow in New Zealand

Breadfruit does not grow in NZ because it’s not hot enough.

Write down countries where they grow

Breadfruit grows in the pacific islands, where it’s hot enough.

Explain if they are permitted to be imported into New Zealand and if they are not permitted. explain why. Breadfruit is not allowed to come to NZ unless an import health standard has been issued.

Make a list of the fruit plant and add a picture

This is a breadfruit:

How to make breadfruit chips

Term 4 - Week 7

Yellow  Group

Resource: Breadfruit chips by Jill McGregor School Journal 2003 Part 3 No 2

WALT - collect and present information from different sources

How to make breadfruit chips:

1. Peel the breadfruit rind.

2.Scrub the breadfruit in a bowl of water to remove the stickiness.

3. Turn on the element and put in some oil.

4. Scoop out the core and remove the seeds.

5. Cut the bread fruit into wedge shapes, and make sure that they aren't too thin or thick.

6. Slide them into the pan gently.

7. Keep them frying until they turn a deep golden yellow.

8.  Scoop them out one, by one and drain them on a paper towel.

9. Sprinkle them in salt.

10. Enjoy!