CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES
2 days worth of activities for November 30 & December 1st.
complete both activities to the best of your ability.
Day One: November 30, 2015
1. Discuss MyPlate and how it is important for your body (10 minutes) 2. Write in your journal and cut out pictures from magazines, newspapers, etc for the following answers (15 minutes) * What did you eat today? Use magazine pictures and paste into your journal. * Did your diet match the portions of MyPlate? * What changes will you make on your diet tomorrow? * What is your favorite and least favorite section on MyPlate? 3. MyPlate video (5 minutes) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjwuzOCuM24&list=PLaP-38dICOBkKhCaLrnQVtbMasRKTEhRI 4. Complete worksheet: Which Foods are Healthy worksheet (10 Minutes) http://familyconsumersciences.com/wp-content/uploads/MyPlate-Worksheet.pdf 5. Play interactive MyPlate games on the computer (10 minutes) http://www.healthyeating.org/Healthy-Kids/Kids-Games-Activities/My-Plate-Match-Game.aspx Day Two: December 1, 2015 1. Write in your journal (15 minutes) * What did you eat today? Use magazine pictures and paste into your journal. * Did your diet match the portions of MyPlate? * Did you make changes to your diet and choices? * What changes will you make on your diet tomorrow? 2. Draw your meal in the worksheet provided in class today (10 minutes) http://www.nourishinteractive.com/nutrition-education-printables/390-myplate-healthy-protein-foods-activity-page 3. Ask questions if they don’t understand anything about the MyPlate (5 minutes) 4. Quiz (15 minutes) |