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Food Resources for Teachers

Food is a fun subject for students of all ages with these lesson plans and printables. Explore the many educational uses of food with your class during National Nutrition Month (March). You'll find plenty of cross-curricular resources, including edible art projects, songs about nutrition, and recipes from around the globe. Students will enjoy hands-on activities that use candy to learn about math and science. You'll also find worksheets on the human digestive system and healthy eating.

Printables for Grades K-5

Gummy Worm Measurements
Fruits and Vegetables List
Thought for Food: A Nutrition Lesson
Functions and Structure of the Cardiovascular System
Valentines Skill-Builder
How to Eat Fried Worms Enrichment Activities
Food Web
More Popular Food Printables

Printables for Grades 6-8

Fast-Food Fact Finding
Mooncakes
Insects in the Garden
Activity: Bacteria and Food Poisoning
Vegetable Printing
Colonial New England Food & Cooking
Food Groups
More Popular Food Printables

Printables for Grades 9-12

Gummy Bear Genetics
The Omnivore's Dilemma Teacher's Guide
Health & Nutrition Printable Book (Grades 4-9)
What Are Seeds and Fruits?
What Is a Balanced Diet?
Chew on This Teacher's Guide
Food Flight: Digestive Tracking
More Food Printables

Lesson Plans

The Life of Milton Hershey
Salt or Sugar: Which Dissolves Faster in Different Liquids?
Which Foods Do Molds Love Best?
Class Garden
Plant Eaters and Meat Eaters
Math and Recipes
Table Manners
More Popular Food Lesson Plans

Quizzes

Tips to Healthy Eating Quiz
Good-For-You Foods Quiz
Healthy Vegetables and Fruits Quiz
Juice Nutrition Quiz
More Food Quizzes

References

Cranberry Facts
Bacteria That Cause Food-borne Illness
Food with History
Good-for-Your-Body Foods
You Are What You Eat
Columbus and Food
Juice Nutrition 101
More Food References

Educational Technology Resources

Create a Column Chart with Excel
Math with Candies PowerPoint Presentation
Table Manners Scoring Rubric
Our Favorite Cookies PowerPoint Presentation
More Educational Technology Resources

Food & Art Connected

Fruit Patterns
Math and Recipes Worksheet
The Edible Model
Bob's Lunch Box
Name Those Fruits and Vegetables
Math and Recipes Vocabulary
Make a Dried Bouquet
More Food Activities for Art Class

Holiday Recipes

Summer Herbs to Identify
Increasing Recipe Worksheets- Answer Key
Almond Cookie Recipe
Pumpkin Seed Snack
Native American Recipes
Cranberry Pumpkin Bread
Cranberry Lemon Oat Scones
More Popular Holiday Recipes

Mathematics & Food Connected

Food Prices
Favorite Fruits Picture Graph
Science Skill: Estimating and Measuring with Cereal and Raisins
Our Favorite Cookies: Student Planning Page
Sharing Food Equally
Sorting Sets of Food
What to Serve
More Food Activities for Math Class

History & Food Connected

Foods from Ghana, West Africa
George Washington Carver
Colonial New England Food & Cooking
Thanksgiving Menu: Then & Now
Rev Up Your Veggies: A Physical Science Activity
The Microwave Oven
Dried-Pepper Hangings Instruction Sheet
More Food Resources for History Class

Science & Food Connected

An Edible Experiment
Which Foods Contain Sugar?
Bird Feeders
The Ants Have It!
The Popcorn Plant
The Sweetest Experiment – Chocolate and Solvents
Making Eggs That Bounce
More Popular Food Activities for Science Class

Language Arts & Food Connected

KWL Chart - Grouping Objects
Favorite Foods
Science and Writing: Food Poetry
Stink: The Incredible Shrinking Kid & Super-Galactic Jawbreaker Teacher's Guide
The World of Rosemary Wells
Nutrition: Vocabulary
Chinese Food
More Popular Food Resources for Language Arts

Literature Resources for Food & Nutrition

How to Eat Fried Worms Test B
How to Eat Fried Worms Word Find
Daily Journal Topics: Fabulous Food
How to Eat Fried Worms Answers
How to Eat Fried Worms Test C
How to Eat Fried Worms Project Ideas
Activities for Food Rules!
More Literature Resources for Food & Nutrition

Social Studies & Food Connected

Peanut Products
Indian Pudding
Cranberry-Nut Bread
Gross Recipes for Halloween
Warm Cranberry Wassail
Apple Pie a la Zing
Cranberry Apple Crisp
More Popular Food Resources for Social Studies

Food Resources for Health & Nutrition

Health & Nutrition Printables Slideshow
Healthy Food Choices
Planning a Fitness Schedule
My Favorite Exercise
Food Patterns
Eating with Chopsticks
Choosing Healthy Lifestyles
More Popular Food Resources for Health & Nutrition
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