Nutrition Math Lesson Plans Reviewed by Teachers

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The Human Body

For Teachers Pre-K - K

Explore the human body through hands-on activities. Young learners will trace their bodies and place cut out body organs in the proper place, print patterns using cut fruit, sing songs about good nutrition, and use their five senses...

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Making Healthy Food Choices

For Teachers Pre-K - 6th

In this well-designed nutritional activity, students are given the opportunity to create their own daily food record, compare their nutrient with minimimun requirements, and think critically about their own food choices. Materials and...

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Making Molecular Models

For Teachers Pre-K - 6th

In these creative hands-on activities, students construct several different molecular models that represent substances that play an essential role in our nutritional needs. Using gum drops and toothpicks, students design the models....

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Bugs

For Teachers K - 6th

Learners explore the wonders of bugs. In this bug lesson, students examine various types of bugs. Learners make crafts, sing songs, discuss nutrition, and investigate different types of insects.

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Making Healthful Snacks

For Teachers Pre-K - 6th

Students examine how to make healthy snacks that include all the food groups and how to harvest, clean and eat fruits and veggies from the garden. In this healthy snack lesson plan students complete several activities that have to do...

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Lesson 3: Vary Your Veggies and Focus on Fruits

For Teachers K - 2nd

Learners explore fruits and vegetables. In this nutrition instructional activity, students generate a list of all known fruits and vegetables. Learners cut out and compile pages for a weekly fruits and vegetable journal. Students...

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Squishy Squashy Faces

For Teachers Pre-K - K

Students prepare a healthy snack. In this nutrition and literacy instructional activity, students listen to the book Fred the Fish and the Squash that Goes Squish, then follow a vegetable snack recipe.

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Learning about Infectious Diseases

For Teachers Pre-K - 6th

All of the activities and worksheets in this unit relate to learning about how infectious diseases spread & how the body deals with them. There is a collection of problem-based learning activities, as well very useful at-home...

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Buckets of Bucks for World Hunger

For Teachers K - 2nd

Students participate in a nonprofit organization activity for hunger outreach problems. In this service project lesson, students practice counting coins, complete a service project for a hunger outreach, discuss nutrition and healthy...

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Pick a Better Snack and Act

For Teachers K - 1st

Students make healthy choices. In this healthy living mini-unit, students make healthy lifestyle choices through hands-on activities, songs and movement. This mini-unit includes lessons on the food pyramid, fruits, vegetable, and staying...

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Yeasts and Molds: Food Science, Bacteria, Fungi

For Teachers Pre-K - 6th

In this lesson young scholars will consider the characteristics and nature of yeast and molds in order to help them understand how these microorganisms affect food production.

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I Think I Forgot Something!

For Teachers Pre-K - 2nd

Learners examine human health by reading a children's book in class. For this breakfast lesson, students identify the importance of starting the day with a good, nutritious meal. Learners read the book I Think I Forgot Something and...

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What's That Food?

For Teachers K - 5th Standards

Get things cooking with the first lesson in this series on the science of food. Working in small groups, young scientists make and record observations about different mystery foods. These descriptions are then shared with the class and...

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Healthy Snacks

For Teachers K - 5th Standards

Assess your pupils' ability to identify healthy food choices in the final lesson of this series on food science. Given five different food labels, young nutritionists will rank them from most to least healthy, supporting their choices...

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