Instructional Video2:57
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Whose Food is Whose?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Jessi takes you on a mini tour of the Food Prep Room showcasing the multitude of dry foods used for the many species of animals at Animal Wonders.
Instructional Video4:43
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Buying S Items at the Grocery

K - 8th
Miss Palomine finds herself shopping at “Alphabet Groceries,” the store that stocks all its products alphabetically. She moves to the “S aisle” and plays a game with the student, asking him whether or not certain items belong in the “S...
Instructional Video1:00
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I WONDER - What Is Natural Sugar?

Pre-K - 5th
This video is answering the question of what is natural sugar.
Instructional Video5:51
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Gluten Sensitivity Symptoms Can Look Like Depression and ADHD

Higher Ed
Gluten sensitivity symptoms can look like depression and ADHD. In this case, Gluten sensitivity is the non-celiac form. So even if you don't have Celiac disease, you can have a sensitivity to gluten that affects your gastrointestinal...
Instructional Video5:59
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How The mediterranean Diet Improves Your Mood - What The Science Shows

Higher Ed
Did you know that A healthy diet is associated with an approximately 30% reduction in the risk for depression and a 40% improvement in your thinking? There’s been a growing body of research showing an...
Instructional Video8:38
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How Does Caffeine Work as a Stimulant?

Higher Ed
How does caffeine work as a stimulant? Caffeine is a naturally occurring substance found in plants and food substances—both organic and processed. It’s also a stimulant that works by...
Instructional Video3:51
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The Differences Among Humans, Plants, and Animals

3rd - 8th
Miss Palomine says that she is glad to be a human. She couldn’t live outside all year long. She then talks about the differences among humans, plants, and animals in terms of where they live and what they eat.
Instructional Video4:05
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Meet & Greet: Blueberry

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Jessi introduces Blueberry the Northern Blue Tongued Skink, tells why she was rescued, and how she overcame her ailments to live a happy and healthy life as an animal ambassador at Animal Wonders.<br/>
Instructional Video3:34
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Ask Jessi 7!

Pre-K - Higher Ed
More questions asked, more answers given! Aren't the birds scared when you wave your hands around? Can I just feed a hedgehog x instead of y? How do I get a bird to eat their veggies? What's BFA?
Instructional Video3:42
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5 Tips for Pet Safe BBQs

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Jessi and the dogs and cats share how to make spring and summer BBQs fun and safe for your pets.
Instructional Video11:00
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The Truth Behind Fear Of Vomiting

Higher Ed
Emetophobia is the fear of vomiting. It's can be a very debilitating condition that causes people to avoid certain foods and situations for fear of triggering an episode. But what exactly are the triggers, signs and symptoms of...
Instructional Video7:49
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Sugar Withdrawal is Like Opioid Withdrawal

Higher Ed
Sugar withdrawal is like opioid withdrawal. Sugar withdrawal is real. Sugar withdrawal symptoms include headaches, muscle cramps, bloating, but the mental effect can include feeling depressed or anxious. Excessive sugar...
Instructional Video7:59
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How Your Gut Bacteria Controls Your Mood

Higher Ed
Your intestines has about 39 trillion microorganisms in it. And yes I said trillion. We call this collection of organisms the microbiome and it consists of mostly bacteria, but also viruses and fungi. Collectively it weighs...
Instructional Video8:03
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Can a Depressed Person Have Good Days? - Atypical Depression

Higher Ed
Usually we think of someone who is moderately to severely depressed as being very sad and unresponsive to things. Maybe even zombie like. But that isn’t always how it looks. But when it does look like this, we call...
Instructional Video8:48
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Binge Eating Disorder Triggers and Treatments

Higher Ed
Binge eating disorder is not the same as bulimia which involves eating large quantities of food and then using things to purge the food such as over exercising, vomiting, or using laxatives. Binge eating disorder is...
Instructional Video4:41
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A Good Source of Eggstra Protein

3rd - Higher Ed
Coach Socrates reviews the protein section of the food pyramid once again and tells the student that eggs are another excellent source of protein. He talks about the different ways to prepare eggs, and then demonstrates to Miss Palomine...
Instructional Video5:19
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Italian Sub on a Stick

3rd - Higher Ed
Coach Socrates shows Miss Palomine how to make a healthy and delicious Italian Sub on a Stick.
Instructional Video5:16
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Adventures in Advertising

3rd - Higher Ed
Dr. Algae talks about the way advertising affects our buying choices, especially foods and beverages. Dr. Algae provides some examples to illustrate how some advertising promotions use special techniques to make products look attractive.
Instructional Video5:25
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Nutritional Value of Foods

3rd - Higher Ed
Dr. Algae talks about the importance of reading food labels carefully. He reviews a sample food label and explains each segment. He then explains how important it is to get in the habit of reading food labels carefully before purchasing...
Instructional Video4:34
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Maintaining a Healthy Weight

3rd - Higher Ed
Dr. Algae talks about the bigger appetite that accompanies the growth spurt of an adolescent. He explains the adolescent body’s need for more calories and the healthiest way to satisfy those needs.
Instructional Video5:29
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How Much Should I Eat

3rd - Higher Ed
Dr. Algae talks about the correct proportions of food groups your student should be eating at each meal. He gives an overview of the calorie requirements for a growing body, and how to ensure that your student is getting the proper...
Instructional Video4:55
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Muscle-Building Meats

3rd - Higher Ed
Dr. Algae talks about the importance of choosing healthy foods to eat. He revisits The Fabulous Five Food Groups and focuses this lesson on the meat group.
Instructional Video4:50
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Be Grateful for Grains

3rd - Higher Ed
Dr. Algae talks about the importance of choosing healthy foods to eat. He revisits The Fabulous Five Food Groups and focuses this lesson on grains.
Instructional Video5:08
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Make Your Own Original Recipe

3rd - Higher Ed
Food Detective Berry Blue describes how to create an original recipe.