My plate craft nutrition for kids

A great "color your plate" activity for kids. Pinning here not for my residents but to use with our visiting scout troops during our nutrition activity.

The new "food pyramid" called "My Plate"

This food groups sorting activity is the perfect way to help kids learn the different food groups, as well as portion control. :: www.thriftyhomeschoolers.com

The Food Group Activity for kids! Use real foods that kids can hold and interact with to teach kids about the different food groups and how much of these different food groups they should consume each meal. Super easy, interactive and most of all, FUN!

Students will learn how to make a food rainbow craft that will challenge them to eat foods from every color of the rainbow. They will learn the health benefits of each color group.

Does everyone know they’ve done away with the food pyramid and adopted the food plate? I know, it’s kind of old news, but as I’ve been reflecting on how to make sure we get more vegis into our diets, I thought up this craft for the kids. I really thought the visual would be helpful...Read More

I’m so excited to share the projects of my students the eat well plate second grade science teacher