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Let’s Learn About Lunch
The Food Detective Berry Blue explains why lunch is an important mid-day meal, and then encourages your student to play a healthy lunch food game called, “What Will You Choose?”
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The Marvelous Milk Group
The Food Detective Berry Blue talks about the milk group. She explains that in addition to providing protein, milk is one of the best sources of calcium.
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Meat or No Meat
The Food Detective Berry Blue explains why protein is such an important component of our diet and then plays a “find the protein game,” called “Meat or No Meat.”
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Fruits of the Rainbow
The Food Detective Berry Blue talks about one of the Fabulous Five Food Groups – Fruits. She compares fresh fruits to canned or frozen fruits and then invites your student to play a game of Fruits of the Rainbow.
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The Fabulous Five Food Groups
The Food Detective Berry Blue introduces us to the Fabulous Five Food Groups. She explains what is in each group and why a healthy balance of foods from these food groups makes up the best fuel for our bodies.
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Where Do You Eat?
The Detective Berry Blue reminds us to make healthy choices, no matter where we eat. She offers suggestions to prevent us from making poor food decisions.
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Why Do We Need to Eat?
Food Detective Berry Blue talks about how our bodies convert food into energy and why it’s important to eat a healthy, well-balanced diet to produce all the energy that our bodies need.
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What Did You Eat Today?
Miss Palomine introduces the Student to Food Detective Berry Blue. The detective talks about one of her recent cases, the case of the forgotten fruits and vegetables. The detective then encourages your student to conduct his own...
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Vitamin-Filled Vegetables
Food Detective Berry Blue talks about why vegetables are such an important part of the Fabulous Five Food Groups. She explains the way vegetables grow and how they can be purchased fresh, canned, or frozen. She raves about the...
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Let’s Talk About Breakfast
The Food Detective Berry Blue explains why breakfast is such an important meal, and then plays a healthy breakfast game called, “What Will You Choose?”
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Making Healthy Choices Away From Home
Food Detective Berry Blue talks about eating meals away from home. She discusses the best strategy to use to make healthy food choices when you don’t have food labels available to help you make those decisions.
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Understanding Idioms: Hitting the Nail on the Head
In this video, the teacher explains the meaning of the idiom "to hit the nail on the head" by using context clues.
Visual Learning Systems
Food and Digestion: Tips for Eating Well
Every day we eat a wide variety of food to provide the body with the energy it needs. All food is not the same and contains different types of nutrients. This series of programs explores the six major groups of nutrients....
Visual Learning Systems
Understanding Recommended Dietary Allowances
This video discusses the importance of understanding and meeting different dietary needs based on factors such as age, gender, weight, and exercise. It highlights the information provided on food labels, including the recommended...
Visual Learning Systems
Eating Right
This video provides information on how to eat a healthy and well-balanced diet. It explains the five major food groups and the importance of eating a wide variety of foods from these groups. The video also suggests that a person's diet...
Visual Learning Systems
Your Diet: Video Review
What things should you eat and drink to help you stay healthy? This program addresses this often confusing topic. Special emphasis is paid to healthy eating habits, "my plate", and approach to meal planning.Concepts and terminology:...
Visual Learning Systems
Understanding a Healthy Diet
The video explains what a diet is and how it is not just about losing weight, but rather a person's overall eating pattern. It highlights the importance of a healthy diet that provides all the necessary nutrients while maintaining a...
US Department of Agriculture
MyPlate, MyWins: Meet Shelley
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Center for Nutrition Policy and Promotion introduces the “MyPlate, MyWins” video series, a collection of videos that brings MyPlate to life and shows how families all over America are finding simple...
Science360
Nutrition, Hydration & Health - Science of NFL Football
"Science of NFL Football" is a 10-part video series funded by the National Science Foundation and produced in partnership with the National Football League. In this segment, NBC's Lester Holt looks at the physically demanding...
Visual Learning Systems
Understanding Meal Planning
This video discusses the importance of a well-balanced diet, which includes a variety of healthy foods from the major food groups. It emphasizes the need for an individualized diet based on age, gender, and activity level. Healthy Eating...
Visual Learning Systems
Introduction to Healthy Eating Habits
The video discusses the importance of healthy eating habits and how it starts at the grocery store. The video covers topics such as selecting healthy food, the role of food labels, preparing and cooking food in a healthy way, and...
Visual Learning Systems
Nutrition: a Balanced Diet
Upon viewing the Nutrition video series, students will be able to do the following: Define nutrition as a science that studies the interaction of the human body and food. State the six major kinds of nutrients including: carbohydrates,...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Veggies
These Fizzy's Lunch Lab videos and related lesson plan provide an informative overview of food and nutrition topics with an emphasis on vegetables. Using these materials, students will learn that veggies contain specific nutrients that...
PBS
Pbs Learning Media: Family Meal Time
These Fizzy's Lunch Lab videos and related lesson plan promote basic nutrition & appropriate portion-size as well as family meal-time interactions. Using these materials, students will understand that it is important to eat foods...