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Heathly Foods Makes Heathly Body

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Students examine and identify foods on the food pyramid. They catergorize food and place them on the correct level. They discover why they should eat foods in moderation.

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the food pyramid, food

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food pyramid, Health, english language arts
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K - 2nd
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English Language Arts
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