Health+Matters

= Plants for Dinner = =Lesson Overview: There are parts of plants that we can eat. For example; roots from carrots, radishes and beets. Can you name a part of a plant that we can eat? Which one is your favorite? Tell me about it in your homework folder.= = = = = = = = You can plant a garden and eat your plants just like Sally. media type="youtube" key="qPIzsr5EPR8" height="283" width="327" align="right"Check it out! = = = = = = = = = = = = =

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007 Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept it!! Mrs. M's Healthy Snack Bar is opening and we need a fresh and healthy menu for our customers. You have been hired to create a menu that is nutritious and yummy. Are you up to the job? Create a menu with 3-5 items and bring it to class by Friday. Mrs. M. will select the best menu for her restaurant.

Sunshine State Standard addressed here:
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Parent's Corner HEY! Convincing your student to eat healthy just got easier. media type="youtube" key="IPUA5viaWZg" height="228" width="325"

Did you know our First Lady Michelle Obama started a campaign to get kids to eat healthy and exercise? The initiative has provided thousands of public schools with free fruit for students to eat as snacks to supplement their daily lunches. The website has resources for physical activity, nutrition and many other useful things. See for yourself: []

 ¿Sabía usted que nuestra Primera Dama Michelle Obama inició una campaña para que los niños a comer saludable y hacer ejercicio ? La iniciativa ha proporcionado miles de escuelas públicas con fruta gratis para los estudiantes para comer como bocadillos para complementar sus comidas diarias. El sitio web tiene los recursos para la actividad física, la nutrición y muchas otras cosas útiles. Véalo usted mismo: []

 Saviez-vous notre Première Dame Michelle Obama a commencé une campagne pour amener les enfants à manger sainement et de l'exercice ? L'initiative a fourni des milliers d'écoles publiques avec des fruits frais pour les élèves à manger des collations pour compléter leurs repas quotidiens. Le site contient des ressources pour l'activité physique, nutrition et bien d'autres choses utiles. Voir pour vous-même : []