FOOD AND NUTRITION (5–6)

Below is a list of the resources found in the Food and Nutrition unit. Use this list to help you plan
which resources to use with students; to plan for printing, using projectables, or using e-resources;
and to make other notes. Resources are grouped by material category.

Unit Overview Resource Process Activities

o Food and Nutrition o Process Activity Materials Lists
Unit Guide _________________________ All 5–6 units _________________________

Unit Nonfiction Books o Comparing the Fat

Content of Foods _________________________
o Food and Nutrition
Nonfiction Book Investigation Packs
Teacher’s Guide _________________________ o Complete Investigation Pack ______________________
Low o Investigation Pack
o Food and Nutrition _________________________ ______________________
Teacher’s Guide
o Book Quiz _________________________ _________________________
o I.Files Teaching Tips
o Alimentos y nutrición _________________________ _________________________
o I.File Response Sheet
o Prueba del libro _________________________
I.Files
Mid o Salad _________________________
o Food and Nutrition _________________________ _________________________
o Pasta
o Book Quiz _________________________ _________________________
o Waffles
o Alimentos y nutrición _________________________ o Kung Pao Chicken
o Prueba del libro _________________________ with Rice _________________________
High Mystery File
o Food and Nutrition _________________________ o  Multivitamins _________________________
o Book Quiz _________________________ Science Fair Resources
o Alimentos y nutrición _________________________
Teacher Resources
o Prueba del libro _________________________ o Science Fair Teacher’s
Discussion Cards Guide (5–6) _________________________
o Food and Nutrition o Science Fair Rubric _________________________
Discussion Cards _________________________
Student Resources
o Blank Discussion Cards _________________________ oS  cience Fair Project Ideas–
Food and Nutrition _________________________
Project-Based Learning
o Science Fair Student Guide _________________________
o PBL Overview _________________________
oP
 BL Teaching Tips _________________________ Debates

o PBL Project Organizer _________________________ oD

 ebate Teacher’s Guide
Intermediate (3–6) _________________________
PBL Teacher Rubrics
o Vending Machines _________________________
o Team _________________________
o Individual _________________________
o SAZ Journal _________________________

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UNIT RESOURCE LIST Food and Nutrition (5–6)

Science Videos Graphic Organizers

o Video Teaching Guide _________________________ Nonfiction
Body Clocks and Obesity o All Intermediate
o Video _________________________ Nonfiction Graphic
Organizers _________________________
o Discussion Questions _________________________
o Sequence Events _________________________
Food Chains
_________________________ o Venn Diagram _________________________
o Video
_________________________ o Word Smart _________________________
o Discussion Questions
Digestion Retelling Rubrics
o Video _________________________ _________________________
o Nonfiction Retelling Rubric
o Discussion Questions _________________________
Science Diagrams
Career Files
o Science Diagram
o Dietitian _________________________ Teacher’s Guide _________________________
o Food Science Technician _________________________ o Comparing Nutrition Labels _________________________
o Pet Nutrition Specialist _________________________ o Photosynthesis _________________________

Quick Reads o The Food Plate _________________________

Reading Nutrition Labels Game Packs

o low _________________________ o Food and Nutrition
o mid _________________________ Game Pack–ALL _________________________

o high _________________________ o Game Pack Guide _________________________

The Food Plate o Vocabulary Cards _________________________

o low _________________________ o Image Cards _________________________

o mid _________________________ o Blank Image Cards _________________________

o high _________________________ o Word Sort Placemat _________________________

o Game Boards _________________________
Reading A–Z Books
o Wordo Board _________________________
oL
 earning A–Z Connections
Food and Nutrition _________________________ Vocabulary Cards
o Prairies Alive! o Food and Nutrition
Level Z _________________________ Vocabulary Cards _________________________

Word Work
o Crossword _________________________
o Word Search _________________________
o Matching _________________________

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