PreK–2nd Grade Archives - Food Education

Making a Smoothie

Pre-K – 2nd Grade Learning + Food Objectives: Students will learn how food impacts health by choosing food options to put in a smoothie. Common Core Standards: Common Core English Language Arts Using drawings and words to express ideas CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.1.2 Ask and answer questions about key details in a text read aloud or information presented […]

The Roots

Pre-K – 2nd Grade Learning + Food Objectives: Students will compare different kinds of root vegetables, their origins and role in our eating habits. Common Core Standards: Common Core English Language Arts Describe and draw ideas CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.1.4 Describe people, places, things, and events with relevant details, expressing ideas and feelings clearly. CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.1.5 Add drawings or […]

Food Journal

Pre-K – 2nd Grade Learning + Food Objectives: Students will learn how we can make positive and informed food choices by tracking what they eat at school and deciding if the food is good for their bodies. Common Core Standards: Common Core English Language Arts Writing explanation about food choices CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.1.2 Write informative/explanatory texts in […]

Sharing Food With Our Community

Pre-K – 2nd Grade Learning + Food Objectives: Students will learn how we can advocate for food choices and changes that impact ourselves by reading Zora’s Zucchini by Katherine Pryor and exploring how sharing resources, like food, can make communities stronger. Common Core Standards: Common Core English Language Arts Explaining with details CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.1.2 Write informative/explanatory […]

Build Your Own Toast

Pre-K – 2nd Grade Learning + Food Objectives: Students will learn how food behaviors are influenced by external and internal factors by explaining the ingredients they would put on a piece of toast. Common Core Standards: Common Core English Language Arts Writing Explanatory Text about Ingredient Choices CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.1.2 Write informative/explanatory texts in which they name […]

Frijoles de la Olla

Pre-K – 2nd Grade Learning + Food Objectives: Students will learn how food behaviors are influenced by external and internal factors by discussing the factors that impact their food choices and then write and narrative about their family’s food history. Common Core Standards: Common Core English Language Arts Narrative Writing of Real Events CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.1.3 Write […]

Seed to Salad: Growing Vegetables

PreK – 2nd Grade Learning + Food Objectives: Students will learn how food and the environment are interconnected by reading Sylvia’s Spinach by Katherine Pryor and retelling the steps of how spinach is grown. Common Core Standards: Common Core English Language Arts Retelling events in a story CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.K-2.2 Retell stories, including key details, and demonstrate […]

Food Advertisements

Pre-K – 2nd Grade Learning + Food Objectives: Students will learn how food behaviors are influenced by external and internal factors by looking at food advertisements and identifying text features and information in the text and illustrations. Common Core Standards: Common Core English Language Arts Text Features and Information in Food Advertisements CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.1.5 Know and […]

Our School Garden

Pre-K – 2nd Grade Learning + Food Objectives: Students will learn how food and the environment are interconnected while reading Our School Garden by Rick Swann and identifying point of view, noticing how the narrator connects to the garden and his peers, and what he learns about how to grow food in a garden. Common […]

The Six Healthy Food Groups

Pre-K – 2nd Grade Learning + Food Objectives: Students will learn how food impacts health by learning about the six healthy food groups and identifying foods that fit into each group. Common Core Standards: Common Core English Language Arts Writing – Recalling information and categorizing information CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.W.K-2.8 With guidance and support from adults, recall information […]

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