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The Human Body

Week 20 Nutrition


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Read to Learn

Janice VanCleave's Food and Nutrition for Every Kid: Easy Activities That Make Learning Science Fun

Chapter 5

The importance of vitamins

Chapter 6

Minerals

Chapter 7

Differences between types of veggies, fruits, nuts and grains

Chapter 8

Guidelines for daily food choices

Chew On This: Everything You Don't Want to Know About Fast Food

Introduction, The Pioneers

This book is optional. Your student may be too young for it. I substituted with the Why shouldn't I eat junk food? title below.

The Youngster Business McJobs The Secret of the Fries

Why Shouldn't I Eat Junk Food?

Why Shouldn't I Eat Junk Food?: Internet Referenced (What's Happening)

p. 24-27 p. 28-33 p. 34-39 p. 40-46

It's Disgusting and We Ate It! True Food Facts from Around the World and Throughout History

p.1-5 p.6-11 p.12-19 p.20-25
Experiments, Activity Books & Kits

 

 

       
Movies
BrainPop.com

Body weight

Food Safety

Fitness

Organic Food

United Streaming PLUS The Brain's Strategies to Fight Starvation (07:58)

 

 

   
Free movies online        
Workbooks /Cut & Paste Model books

The Human Body
Optional Book
Human Body (Grades 5-8)

p.97 Name the nutrient

 

p. 98 You are what you eat (learning how to read labels)

 

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Join Arianna and Marcus and play 4 fun games focusing on nutrition.

 


 

 

 

 

 
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