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Countries, Food and Culture

For Teachers 3rd
Third graders explore food production by researching culinary culture on the Internet. In this global food instructional activity, 3rd graders read assigned text about the different dietary habits of foreign cultures based upon their...
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Exercise Your Options for Stronger Bones

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Young scholars investigate ways to improve their bone strength. For this bone strength lesson, students explore the link between exercise and bone growth. Young scholars study the effects of proper nutrition and exercise.
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Francine's Bad Hair Day

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students watch a video titled Francine's Bad Hair Day about a girl who can't get her look right on picture day. In this body image lesson plan, students discuss the role of the media on body image and what people "should" look like.
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Food Pyramid

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Young scholars list and explain the five food groups and the recommended serving amounts.  In this food pyramid lesson, students discuss the food pyramid and journal about their reaction to it.  Young scholars complete a building block...
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Keeping Little Kids Safe Spelling Worksheet

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this keeping little kids safe worksheet, students read paragraphs about outside safety, objects, mistakes, and more, and write spelling words taken from each paragraph. Students write 5 words 4 times each.
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Water Safety Spelling Worksheets

For Students 3rd - 4th
In this water safety learning exercise, students read paragraphs about water safety and write spelling words taken from each paragraph. Students write 5 words 4 times each.
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Fire Escape Plan

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Students explore fire safety. In this fire prevention and safety lesson, students discuss and brainstorm ideas about what to do if there is a fire. Students practice stating information that should be given when calling 911. Students...
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Food Pyramid Menu

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students analyze the food pyramid. In this food pyramid lesson, students evaluate their nutritional needs. Students record their eating habits and determine if their food choices were healthy.
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Saving Strawberry Farm

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students explore U.S. History by analyzing the Great Depression. In this economic instability lesson, students read fictitious accounts of a farm dealing with the loss of a Strawberry Farm and discuss the reasons behind the loss....
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Sense Organs - Work Together Use/Care

For Students 2nd - 6th
In this sense organs learning exercise, learners answer short answer questions based on the sense organs that  are in our bodies. Students complete 7 questions.
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Football Vocabulary

For Students 2nd - 6th
In this football worksheet, students match football terms with their definitions. Students complete 20 matches total on this worksheet.
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Flowers and Pollination

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students explore the environment by researching plant reproduction. In this pollination lesson, students define botany related vocabulary terms such as disc flower, petal and fertilization. Students dissect a flower with their classmates...
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Spill Your Guts

For Teachers 1st - 5th
Students practice nutrition facts. In this health and nutrition lesson, students participate in a game in which two teams compete to "spill their guts" by quickly answering factual questions pertaining to nutrition.  This lesson is...
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The Fastest Pig in the West in the Classroom: Chopstick Tax

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
Students explore Chinese culture by reading a story with their class. In this Chinese economics lesson, students read a chapter from the story The Fastest Pig in the West and define the chopstick tax that was enacted in China. Students...
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Thai Children's Trust: School for the Blind

For Teachers 3rd - 12th
Students explore their five senses by experimenting with classmates. In this blindness lesson plan, students utilize blindfolds while performing everyday activities and discuss the inherent challenges of not having vision. Students view...
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Shopping: In a Cafe

For Teachers 2nd - 5th
Students explore English by participating in a role-playing activity. In this food ordering lesson, students utilize new vocabulary terms to conduct short dialogues with fictitious servers in a Cafe role-play activity. Students analyze...
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Earthworms and Making a Wormery

For Teachers 1st - 5th
Students explore the environment by researching insects. In this earthworm instructional activity, students utilize soil and plexiglass to build a see through wormery in which students can observe the worms at work. Students identify the...
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Which Group?

For Students 2nd - 5th
In this food learning exercise, students write which food group the given foods are in. Students complete 16 problems writing food groups.
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Talking with Older Kids About PKU

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this food worksheet, students interview older kids about PKU and write down their answers to the questions given. Students complete 4 questions.
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Alicia Alligator’s Crossword Puzzle

For Students 2nd - 5th
In this crossword worksheet, students complete a crossword on Alicia the Alligator and people with PKU. Students complete 9 words in the crossword.
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Help Carrie Crocodile with Her Food Choices!

For Students 1st - 4th
In this foods worksheet, students match the food into categories of yes, no, and maybe. Students complete this for 6 foods total.
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The Discovery of PKU

For Students 3rd - 8th
In this PKU worksheet, students answer short answer questions about the discovery of PKU. Students complete 7 questions total on this worksheet.
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Let's Look at What Foods Keep You Healthy!

For Students 1st - 4th
In this healthy foods worksheet, learners draw certain shapes around the healthy foods that are on this worksheet. Students draw shapes around 12 healthy foods.
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Help Paula Pig Find All the "Yes" Foods!

For Students K - 3rd
In this foods worksheet, students color the "yes" foods and cross out the "no" foods. Students color and cross out 12 foods total on this worksheet.