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Home Living / Daily Living Lesson Plan—Mastery Healthy Food

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Everyone needs to know how to eat well to stay healthy. Learners with mild disabilities log what they eat, discuss food choices, and review healthy foods. The lesson could be used to foster living skills in high-functioning individuals or to introduce younger learners to basic nutrition.

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healthy eating, independent living, life skills

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daily living, food choices, healthy food, independent living skills, programs
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Grade
5th - 12th
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Health
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For Teacher Use
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