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How Do Foods Help Our Bodies

For Teachers 1st - 5th
Students investigate the specific elements found in food that keep us healthy.  For this healthy eating lesson, students identify proteins, carbohydrates, minerals, and vitamins as part of a healthy diet when consumed in moderation....
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Step by Step

For Teachers 4th - 12th
Students explore agriculture by creating a food production diagram. In this farming instructional activity, students read assigned text about the entities that assist in food production companies such as farmers, truckers and...
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READY, SET, PLANT

For Teachers K - 1st
Young scholars identify the basic steps a gardener takes in planting seeds. Students identify the many uses of tomatoes. Young scholars examine the seeds and try to identify them. Students place their plants in a sunny window and water...
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Food Labels in the Classroom

For Teachers 4th - 12th
Students read all information given on packaging; write down complete ingredients and grams of protein, carbohydrates and fat per serving. They compare the information with current health references and write a business letter to a food...