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“What’s On Your Plate?” A Fun and Relevant Documentary for K-2

General Information: What’s On Your Plate? was produced in 2009 by Catherine Gund and Tanya Selvaratnam. It is one hour and sixteen minutes long, and though not rated it would most likely be PG. This documentary follows two eleven year old girls, Safiyah and Sadie, in Manhattan, NY on their quest to learn more about … Continue reading “What’s On Your Plate?” A Fun and Relevant Documentary for K-2

Fun Learning App for Students in K-2 on Healthy Eating: Awesome Eats!

  Healthy Food Choices, K-2 Charlotte Pendlebury and Julia Jones Awesome Eats Awesome Eats is a healthy-eating app that combines gardening and nutrition. This app teaches young kids about the benefits of a colorful diet of fruits and vegetables, including recycling tips at the conclusion of each “meal”. Awesome Eats allows kids to learn their … Continue reading Fun Learning App for Students in K-2 on Healthy Eating: Awesome Eats!

Amazing Internet Resources for parents, teachers, and students in K-2: Fizzy’s Lunch Lab, Choose My Plate, and Kids Health.

Healthy Food Choices, K-2 Charlotte Pendlebury and Julia Jones Student internet source: Fizzy’s Lunch Lab   General Information: Fizzy’s Lunch Lab is a fabulous website that is selected for kids K-2 to learn about healthy food choices. There are videos that explain the benefits of certain food choices such as protein and calcium, or ways … Continue reading Amazing Internet Resources for parents, teachers, and students in K-2: Fizzy’s Lunch Lab, Choose My Plate, and Kids Health.

Making Healthy Food Choices: An App for All Ages: “Fooducate”

Name of App: Fooducate Rights Holder: Fooducate Ltd. Publication Year: 2010 Version Number: 5.24 Cost: Free URL: Fooducate Summary: Fooducate is an app developed for all ages to help achieve food related health goals. While this app is not marketed towards children I think children can still have a lot of fun scanning food items … Continue reading Making Healthy Food Choices: An App for All Ages: “Fooducate”