Healthy Eating: Nutrition & Food Groups {1st & 2nd}

Description

Show your students the importance of healthy eating with this interactive unit on nutrition! These activities focus on the major food groups and eating a well-balanced diet. In this unit, you will find: hands on activities and centers, craftivities, printables and so much more!

1. Recommended Book List

2. Food Groups Posters: dairy, fruits, grains, protein, & vegetables

3. Reading Comprehension Passages with answer keys

• “Good Nutrition”
• “The 5 Food Groups”
• “What Are Calories?”
• “My Plate”

4. My Healthy Plate Poster

5. “My Healthy Plate” Craftivity and Templates

6. Meal Planning Flip Book (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)

7. Vitamins & Minerals Flip Chart (interactive notebook templates)

8. Vitamins & Minerals Research page

9. “How to Make a Sandwich” Expository Writing

10. “Let’s Get Healthy” Draw and Write

11. Fruit and Veggie Survey Activity

12. Fruit and Veggie Taste Test: Snack Idea and Printable

13. Rainbow Foods Activity with Printable

14. Market List ABC Order

15. “I’m a Healthy Shopper”: making a list

16. Fruit and Veggie Tracker Printable

17. “Think About What You Drink”: Class Demonstration and Recording Sheet

Perfect for Grades 1st-2nd!

Please download our preview for a closer look into this unit…Enjoy!

~ Curriculum Castle

Also available: Healthy Eating for PreK & K