Description
A healthy eating unit for 1st and 2nd grade that builds thinking, reading, and writing. Students sort foods into healthy and unhealthy, explain why, plan a balanced lunch, tally and graph snacks, and share an opinion, then review with Word BINGO and a memory game.
WHAT YOU GET
49 pages, including:
► 6 Healthy or Unhealthy? cut and paste sorts (picture and word, and words only)
► 9 nutrition worksheets: Tell Why, Yes or No, Plan a Healthy Lunch, Tally and Graph, Word Search, ABC Order, opinion writing, My Food Sort
► Healthy and Unhealthy Foods poster
► 2 sorting mats with 24 food picture cards
► 12 Word BINGO boards and a memory game
► Award certificate
► Color and black and white versions of all centers
► Lesson guide and answer key
► 8.5 x 11 inches (US Letter); for A4, choose Fit to Page
WHAT MAKES IT WORK
Sorting comes first, then students explain, read, count, and write, so the unit grows with them.
The worksheets are no prep, and the centers can be laminated and reused.
✥ IDEAL FOR
◆ 1st and 2nd grade classrooms
◆ Homeschool
◆ Health and nutrition units
◆ Literacy and science centers
◆ Small groups and early finishers
★ SKILLS DEVELOPED
◆ Classifying
◆ Reasoning in writing
◆ Reading
◆ Opinion writing
◆ Data and graphing
TERMS
© Teacher Natalie - iLovePreK. For personal use only: classroom, childcare/daycare, and homeschool use with your own children or students.