Tag Archives: 1st Grade Nutrition

Student Resource

Student Online Resource Healthy Eating Description Although the Healthy Eating website by the Dairy Council of California is mainly an adult friendly website, there are some awesome games and activities to teach young students about a nutritious diet. There is even some tie between this website and the Choose My Plate Diet with the My … Continue reading Student Resource

Teacher Internet Resource

Teacher Internet Resource Choose My Plate Description Choose My Plate is a government website that explains a simple way to eat a well-balanced diet. My Plate is a visual representation of the five main food groups that should be included in each meal and how large the portions of these food groups should be. This … Continue reading Teacher Internet Resource

Parent Internet Source

Parent Internet Source Feeding My Kid Description This website is a resource for parents who want to know how to and what to feed their children. Kids can be pretty picky eaters, but there are many articles and recipes that may be helpful for those parents struggling to figure out what their child will eat. There’s … Continue reading Parent Internet Source

Non-Fiction Literature: Nutrition

Non-Fiction Book Title: How Did That Get in My Lunchbox? Author: Chris Butterworth Publication: Candlewick; 2013 Summary This book tells the story of where many items come from that are often found inside of a lunch box. It explains what happens to get milk to turn into cheese, where tomatoes come from, and how apples … Continue reading Non-Fiction Literature: Nutrition

Fiction Literature Source: Nutrition

Fictional Book Title: The Berenstain Bears and Too Much Junk Food Author: Stan and Jan Berenstain Publication: Random House Books for Young Readers; 2010 Summary This book tells the story of the Berenstain Bears and how they learn about trading junk food for nutritional foods. The story begins with Brother Bear and Sister Bear eating … Continue reading Fiction Literature Source: Nutrition

Popular Film: Sesame Street – Food for Thought

Click Food for Thought to watch the video. Here is the Sesame Street- Try it! New Foods song! Title. Sesame Street: Food for thought Producer. Sesame Workshop, Christina Delfico and Kevin Clash, Mason Rather Year made.  N/A Length. 25 minutes Rating. Not Rated but most likely rated G Summary. It starts off with Elmo who … Continue reading Popular Film: Sesame Street – Food for Thought