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Lesson Plan
Everything ESL

Everything Esl: Nutrition for Newcomers

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
"Nutrition for Newcomers" is a cooperative thematic unit to teach vocabulary for food names, different tastes, and nutrition. It includes many activities for different English levels.
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British Council

British Council: Learn English: Healthy Eating

For Students 3rd - 5th
Learn how to eat a healthy diet by taking this online quiz about food and food groups.
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Article
Other

Top Ten Reasons to Avoid Processed Foods

For Students 9th - 10th
Before you reach for that Twinkie, here's food for thought: a list of reasons to avoid processed foods.
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Food/la Comida Flashcards

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn the Spanish words for different kinds of food by playing this flashcard game. On one side of the card is a food item in Spanish and when you click the card it turns over and displays the food item in English. Review the words the...
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Food/la Comida Concentration

For Students 9th - 10th
In the game of Concentration you must test your knowledge of a variety of words pertaining to food in Spanish as well as your ability to remember where you last saw the card. You must match the Spanish word with the correct English word...
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Interactive
Quia

Quia: Food/la Comida Word Search

For Students 9th - 10th
Horizontally, vertically, diagonally, forwards or backwards, try to find the Spanish foods in this interactive word search game, an excellent way to practice with learning new words.
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Lesson Plan
PBS

Pbs Teachers: Scientific American: About All You Can Eat: Superfoods

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Explore the advent of corn as a nutritional staple in the human diet. Observe popping corn and measure differences in the mass of the corn before and after heating, and make pH indicators using fruit, flowers or vegetables.
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Website
Other

Springfield Public School District: Elizabethan England

For Students 9th - 10th
Springfield Public School District provides comprehensive information on England during the Elizabethan time period. Includes historical figures and events, everyday life, arts and architecture, Shakespeare, and it offers links to other...
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Activity
Other

School History: Roman Menu [Pdf]

For Students 3rd - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] A menu for a typical Roman meal plus some learning activities to go with the menu.
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Handout
Careers New Zealand

Kiwi Careers: Caterer

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains detailed information about the catering career field. While this site is based out of New Zealand and contains information for that country, there is valuable data that is useful about this career.
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Interactive
New York Times

New York Times: Crossword Puzzle: Nutrition Crossword Puzzle

For Teachers 9th - 10th
An interactive and printable crossword puzzle developed by the New York Times Learning Network. The theme of this puzzle is Nutrition. Other links are included.
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Bio Topics

Bio Topics: Background to Food Production

For Students 9th - 10th
A worksheet regarding the background of food production.
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Interactive
English Club

English Club: Esl Games: Vocabulary: Mystery Matches 4 (Lower Intermediate)

For Students 4th - 6th
Play an elementary level memory match game by matching each food with its corresponding food group.
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Interactive
English Club

English Club: Esl Games: Matching Games: General Knowledge 5: Foods

For Students 4th - 8th
Play a memory match game by matching six different foods with their countries of origin.
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Activity
English Club

English Club: Health, Food and Fitness Crossword 7

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This English Club activity provides a crossword that assesses vocabulary words associated content from health class. Students will be able to receive hints, check individual responses, and check their entire completed puzzle.
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Website
Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations

Food and Agriculture Organization: What It Is, What It Does

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource discusses the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and what they do.
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Interactive
English Club

English Club: Vocabulary: Cloze Games: Health 1

For Students 4th - 8th Standards
Choose from a word bank to complete ten sentences about terms related to different types of food. Hints are available if needed, and a percentage score is displayed once answers are submitted.
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Interactive
English Club

English Club: Vocabulary: Cloze Games: Health 2

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Choose from a word bank to complete ten sentences about terms related to different types of food. Hints are available if needed, and a percentage score is displayed once answers are submitted.
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Handout
Precision Nutrition

Encyclopedia of Food: Dates

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Find out the nutritional information, varieties, and preparation methods of the sweet fruit grown on date palm trees.
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Handout
Stephen Byrne

History for Kids: Roman Food

For Students 1st - 7th
Historical overview of the foods eaten by Romans. Students get a sense of what people in ancient Rome at and the rituals centered around eating.
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Handout
Stephen Byrne

History for Kids: Roman Dishes and Food

For Students 2nd - 7th
History for Kids presents an overview of the food and dishes that Romans like to eat. Students can get a sense of what was similar to what we eat today and probably cringe at what was considered a delicacy in the past.
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Article
Curated OER

Kids Health: Fun Fruit Kabobs

For Students 3rd - 5th
Have fun and eat fruit every day to stay healthy. This website provides simple steps you can follow to make your own "fun fruit kabobs" with apples, bananas, grapes, pineapple, coconut, and yogurt. Includes nutritional information.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Go Bananas: Fairtrade

For Students 3rd - 8th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is the third in a series from Oxfam, and broadens the issues out from bananas to other food crops that are subject to Fair Trade agreements. It encourages the pupils to debate the issues...
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Go Bananas: Banana Farmers

For Students 3rd - 5th
[Free Registration/Login Required] The aims of this flipchart are to use a case study to explore the issues that face banana growers. It follows the experiences of two farmers growing bananas, and encourages debate about Fair Trade as...