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Beef Is Good For You

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Students discuss as a class the need for a healthy diet. They bring in a food product and analyze the nutrition label. Using the labels, they complete a worksheet and chart the nutrients found in beef. They use a scale to see how close each hamburger patty is to the recommended serving size.

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beef, meat, nutrients

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3rd - 6th
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Math
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Inquiry-Based Learning
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