Health/PE: Scooter Shopping Spree

Students participate in a relay to complete their food pyramid. They take turns riding a scooter to the "store." Each student brings back an item to complete their food pyramid.

Pupils are divided into groups, each having a pencil, paper, and food pyramid form. They ride on the scooter to the "store" to select foods. They can select one item at a time. Then bring the food back to their group, each member...

Students learn the categories of the food pyramid. In this food groups lesson, students learn to categorize food. Through this activity students scoot to different food groups learning about the foods that belong in each group.

Learners engage in a physical fitness activity that teaches healthy food choices at the same time. They gather around a center consisting of foods. Students put the food into food pyramid categories as the prizes are eaten.