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Food Advertising Tricks
Young scholars recognize techniques used to make food look appealing on television and in advertising, and explore the separate elements that compose media messages and products.
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Small Space Big Track
Students jog for exercise in a gym. In this jogging lesson plan, students follow a pattern in the gym to practice running in a small space while pacing themselves.
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What's Your Favorite?
In this favorites worksheet, students use their interviewing skills as they ask their classmates 13 open-ended questions and record their answers.
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Past Simple Practice
In this past simple worksheet, students fill in the blanks with verbs in the past simple tense, and complete true or false questions. Students complete 2 activities.
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My Pyramid Tag
Students explore the new My Pyramid five healthy food groups and their benefits. They become familiar with the five healthy food groups and the colors that represent each food group in the new My Pyramid.
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Arianna Travels the Orient Express
Fourth graders discuss how they eat when they travel. They resequence a letter that has been separated into pieces. They read the letter aloud, discuss the foods eaten by the writer and analyze whether she ate the right amount of food...
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Consequences Role Play
Students take on the role of being another person in order to create an appreciation for different people. They fill in the answers to a survey and use the answers to swap papers and pretend to take the role of the other person with the...
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Kwanzaa Flash Cards
Students study Kwanzaa. In this art lesson, students compare Kwanzaa with the American holdiay known as Thanksgiving. Students decorate seven cards with the seven lessons of Kwanzaa written on them.
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The Riddle of the Playground Cave
Students discuss food groups and combination foods, and solve riddle story.
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Smart Snacking Dragon
Second graders participate in activities that focus on making healthy snack choices.
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Nutrition Vocabulary Word Searches
Learners complete word searches based on nutrition vocabulary. In this nutrition lesson plan, students choose the food group and select a word search based on the group.
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Changing unhealthy eating habits
Students identify the elements of a balanced diet, then compile a daily diet and exercise log to assess their lifestyles and improve them if applicable. They recognize and explain the importance of proper nutrition practices.
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Think Green
Students experience and practice compositing and recycling through hands-on-activities. They distinguish between which items from their trash can be recycled, composted and reused. The process for making recycled paper is also covered in...
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Spellbound
In this crossword learning exercise, students complete a crossword puzzle by solving a variety of clues. For example, "Rome is the capital of this boot-shaped country."
Digital Dialects
Digital Dialects: Fruit and Vegetables in German Language
Study vocabulary for fruits and vegetables in German. Play a game to practice identifying the words.
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Produce for Better Health Foundation: Food Champs: Fruit and Veggie Champs
Advice, recipes, tips, nutrition information, games, and activities to help kids learn why it's so important to eat plenty of fruits and vegetables.
Digital Dialects
Digital Dialects: Fruit and Vegetables in Italian Language
Play this game to match the written Italian word to the fruit or vegetable that it represents.
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Pbs Kids: Oh Noah! Games in Videos: Out on a Limb
Learn the Spanish words for some fruits and vegetables in this games in video.
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Still Life With Dead Game, Fruits, and Vegetables in a Market
An image of "Still-Life with Dead Game, Fruits, and Vegetables in a Market", created by Frans Snyders in 1614 (Oil on canvas, 212 x 308 cm).
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Pbs Teachers: An Apple a Day [Pdf]
Distinguish between fruits and vegetables through a sorting game, learn to appreciate new foods through a tasting activity, create funny food friends with magazine cutouts of healthy foods and dramatize preparing a health meal or snack.
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Pbs Learning Media: Lesson 8: Color Your World
In this lesson, students play a guessing game to explore different fruits and vegetables, emphasizing the diversity of colorful foods available for them to eat. Students prepare and eat a colorful, plant-based salad and brainstorm ways...
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Web Gallery of Art: Still Life With Game, Vegetable and Fruit
An image of "Still-Life with Game, Vegetable and Fruit", created by Juan Sanchez Cotan in 1602 (Oil on canvas, 68 x 89 cm).