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- 2nd
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Students complete variety of activities to explore the Food Pyramid and the importance of eating a variety of healthy foods. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students examine how a healthy diet and exercise can increase the likelihood of physical and mental wellness. They discuss the factors that influence food choices, and keep food journals for one day, recording what they eat. Full Review »
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- 6th - 9th
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Students recognize techniques used to make food look appealing on television and in advertising, and explore the separate elements that compose media messages and products. Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 5th
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Students review information on the food pyramid, either in printed works or on the Internet, to research healthy eating habits. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 3rd
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Students create their own Fantasy Food Group Fun Lands. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore the health benefits of dark chocolate. They research other foods which they consider to be both healthy and delicious for a "classroom pantry." Full Review »
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- Kindergarten - 2nd
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Students identify foods that belong in each group on the food guide pyramid. They discuss how TV and peers may negatively influence eating habits. Full Review »
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- 1st - 5th
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Students identify and discuss the five major food groups and the food pyramid. They review the school lunch menu, identify the food groups represented on the menu, and create a food group collage. Full Review »
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- 4th - 7th
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Students role play a predator/prey situation in order to explore the food chain and write a paper about it. Full Review »
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- 7th - 10th
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Students view a video which explores the following statement. "You are what you eat." They discuss the food industry, organic foods, and healthy food choices. They chart what they eat on a daily basis and make plans for healthier options. Full Review »

