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Health and Nutrition

 

     
Empowered Kids- A Guide for Kids about Healthy Eating
http://www.empoweredparents.com/pages/EmpoweredKidzHome.htm
This website teaches older students to assess their own health and how to take action to improve their health and/or prevent health problems. We suggest that it could be used at fifth grade with teacher guidance.
Dole 5 A Day
http://www.dole5aday.com/Teachers/T_Index.jsp
An award-winning site to educate kids, parents, and teachers about why fruits and vegetables are so good for you. Check out the Online Activities page for games, songs, e-mail, crossword puzzles, and coloring pages for students.
Health For Life Activities
http://www.scottforesman.com/resources/health/index.html
Food Pyramid Activity allows the students to use the food pyramid to create a balanced diet for one day. Easy.
Food Pyramid Match-up
www.harcourtschool.com/activity/con_food/con_hlth.html
Food Pyramid Match Up game: concentration-style
Food Pyramid for Young Children from USDA
http://www.usda.gov/cnpp/KidsPyra/LittlePyr.pdf
Color version of the Food Pyramid for printing. Black and white is also available.
Food & Nutrition Resources for Preschool - 6 Grade
http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/pubs/bibs/edu/preschool.html#learning
Resources for teachers
     
     

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