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Breakfast Lesson PlanBreakfast Lesson Plan
Publisher
Nemours KidsHealth
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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Health
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For Teacher Use
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Year
2006
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Breakfast

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How can breakfast help you to avoid feeling sluggish and distracted throughout the day? After reading informational articles, learners will discuss how to overcome obstacles to eating breakfast, brainstorm ideas for quick breakfasts, and design a mock-up for a website to promote a healthy breakfast menu.

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

breakfast, healthy eating, healthy habits, meal planning, Nutrition, nutritional needs

Additional Tags

health

Classroom Considerations

  • Some of the mentioned KidsHealth articles on breakfast have been included for you in this resource's materials. You can also go directly to the links listed on the first page of the lesson plan
  • While the activity ideas are engaging and valuable, the resource does not provide a specific instructional sequence or materials to support the activities

Pros

  • Variety of activity suggestions and extension ideas provided
  • Includes story mapping worksheet

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RI.6.1 RI.6.2 RI.7.1 RI.7.2 RI.8.1 RI.8.2

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