Appetizer

Appetizer Your Task: Students will investigate healthy foods through learning stations such as researching on the internet, playing interactive games and viewing a video.

This lesson has been created to introduce you to healthy eating. You are required to work in groups to find out all of the information you can about healthy eating. Follow the links provided to help you complete the tasks.

The first task of the lesson is to follow the links to a variety of games that teach you about healthy eating.
 * [|Healthy eating game 1]
 * [|Healthy eating game 2]
 * [|Healthy eating game 3]
 * [|Healthy eating game 4]



The second task is to use the internet to research and write in your activity books, five facts about healthy eating. Here are some good starting points:
 * [|Fresh for kids information pack]
 * [|Kidnetic]
 * [|School lunches]
 * [|2 fruit 5 veg]
 * [|Cruch and sip]

Or feel free to search for other websites using Google.



<span style="color: #0075ff; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">The final task is to watch a video about healthy eating. When watching the video, think about and record in your activity book, all of the healthy food you saw and the issues discusses. The link is provided below, you will need your log in details: <span style="color: #0075ff; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">[|Healthy eating video]

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<span style="color: #0075ff; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Throughout the lesson think about what you are learning, consider if you have discovered anything new today? Will the information you have found influence your food choices? Did the video tell you anything about healthy eating in schools? After everything you have found out today about healthy eating, do you think you have a healthy diet?

<span style="color: #0075ff; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 120%;">Assessment: Anecdotal records based on the findings of the learning station activities and whole class discussions.