Below is the summary of internet resources that we have used in our lesson plan for a week. The internet resource for the teacher is the only site that wasn’t expressly used within the week plan. Student 1) Smash-Your-Food is an online game that asks kids to make predictions on how much sugar, salt, and … Continue reading Internet Resources for students, teachers, and families
Smash-Your-Food is an online game that asks kids to make predictions on how much sugar, salt, and oil are in common (junk) foods. After making a prediction, a lever is pulled and the food is smashed! As in real videos of hamburgers, french fries, cans of soda, and bowls of ice cream being smashed into … Continue reading Smash your food!
To view please click here Title: Arthur D.W The Picky Eater Producer: CINAR Year: 1997 Length: 13:12 minutes Rating: TV-Y Summary: D.W. is a very picky eater. She has an outstanding list of all the foods that she hates, most of which she has never tried. D.W.’s refusal to eat certain food causes some trouble in the … Continue reading D.W. The Picky Eater
To view click here Title: How the Food You Eat Affects Your Brain Producer: TEDed Lessons Worth Sharing Written by Mia Nacamulli Animation by Chris Boyle Narrated by Addison Anderson Year: 2016 Length: 4:52 minutes Rating: Rating not listed, documentary categorized as educational Summary: With a focus on our brains, this documentary goes over the different … Continue reading How The Food You Eat Affects Your Brain
The math of a sushi roll Guest Speaker: Common Threads’ farm-to-table educators come to classrooms to give hands-on experience with cooking healthy foods. In this lesson, they will come to the class to teach how to make veggie sushi rolls! Contact: https://commonthreadsfarm.org 360-927-1590 Internet Resource for parents (extension at-home activity): USDA Food Composition Databases is a … Continue reading The math of a sushi roll
By: DK Books Publisher: Mary Ling- DK Children Publish Date: April 14, 2015 Type: Non-Fiction Literature Forth Grade Buy it here What is This Book About: This book is a Non-Fiction informative literature that contains numerous facts about your body and the food you eat. Some of the many topics … Continue reading Are You What You Eat?
By: Rex Barron Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers; 1st Impression edition Publish Date: June 17, 2004 Type: Fiction Literature Forth Grade Buy it here What is This Book About: This book is a fictional story about the food on the food pyramid. All of the foods work together … Continue reading Showdown at the Food Pyramid