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Nutrition Factory

The Nutrition Factory is the place to discover more! Take a healthy dive into each case study topic with lesson plans, activities, presentations and supplemental materials.

Program Overview

Guides
Table of ContentsSample Curriculum Timeline Suggested Curriculum Based on Allotted Time
Videos
Introduction to Case Studies Case Study 1: MacronutrientsCase Study 2: MicronutrientsCase Study 3: Building Healthy HabitsCase Study 4: Community Garden ProjectNutrition Factory • Mini-Interventions • Library

Case Study 1

Materials For Instructors
Fat and Your Diet – Lesson Plan (docx) Fat and Your Diet – Lesson Plan (pdf) Traffic Light Eating – Activity (docx) Traffic Light Eating – Activity (pdf) List of Traffic Light Foods (pdf) List of Traffic Light Foods (xlsx) School Lunch Survey – Activity (docx) School Lunch Survey – Activity (pdf)

Supplemental Activities for Students Who Wish to Go Deeper

Carbs in Depth Fats in Depth Fiber in Depth Proteins in Depth

Mini-Interventions/Group Projects

A Week of Healthy LunchesPhoto or Video EssayMeet the Expert

Slide Presentation PDFs
Carbs Presentation – SlidesFiber Presentation – SlidesTraffic Light Eating Presentation – Slides
Materials For Students
Fat and Your Diet – Lesson (docx)Fat and Your Diet – Lesson (pdf)Traffic Light Eating – Activity (docx) Traffic Light Eating – Activity (pdf) List of Traffic Light Foods (pdf) List of Traffic Light Foods (xlsx) School Lunch Survey – Activity (docx)School Lunch Survey – Activity (pdf)

Supplemental Activities for Students Who Wish to Go Deeper

Carbs in Depth Fats in Depth Fiber in Depth Proteins in Depth

Mini-Interventions/Group Projects

A Week of Healthy LunchesPhoto or Video EssayMeet the Expert

Case Study 2

Materials For Instructors
5 A Day The Color Way – Lesson Plan (docx) 5 A Day The Color Way – Lesson Plan (pdf) Food Label Fun – Lesson Plan (docx) Food Label Fun – Lesson Plan (pdf) Food Allergy – Lesson Plan (docx) Food Allergy – Lesson Plan (pdf) Food Intolerance – Lesson Plan (docx) Food Intolerance – Lesson Plan (pdf)

Supplemental Activities for Students Who Wish to Go Deeper

Micronutrients in Depth Micronutrients Table (docx) Micronutrients Table (pdf)

Mini-Interventions/Group Projects

Dinners to GoFood FairHealthy Living BrochureHealthy Cookbook for Kids in the KnowPartners in Food and FitnessPhoto or Video EssayMeet the Expert

Slide Presentation PDFs and Graphics
Food Labels Presentation – Slides Micronutrients Presentation – Slides Nutrient Deficiency Presentation – Slides100% Juice Label – GraphicBenefits of Physical Activity – GraphicPhysical Fitness Infographic – GraphicPhytonutrients – GraphicSalty – Graphic
Materials For Students
5 A Day The Color Way – Lesson (docx) 5 A Day The Color Way – Lesson (pdf) Food Label Fun – Lesson (docx) Food Label Fun – Lesson (pdf) Food Allergy – Lesson (docx) Food Allergy – Lesson (pdf) Food Intolerance – Lesson (docx) Food Intolerance – Lesson (pdf)

Supplemental Activities for Students Who Wish to Go Deeper

Micronutrients in Depth Micronutrients Table (docx) Micronutrients Table (pdf)

Mini-Interventions/Group Projects

Dinners to GoFood FairHealthy Living BrochureHealthy Cookbook for Kids in the KnowPartners in Food and FitnessPhoto or Video EssayMeet the Expert

Case Study 3

Materials For Instructors
Energy Balance Beam – Lesson Plan (docx) Energy Balance Beam – Lesson Plan (pdf) Let’s Get Physical – Lesson Plan (docx) Let’s Get Physical – Lesson Plan (pdf) Fact or Fiction Trivia – Activity (pdf) Mindful Eating – Activity (docx) Mindful Eating – Activity (pdf) Goal Setting Sheet Examples (pdf) Goal Setting Sheet Blank (pdf) Diabetes – Lesson Plan (docx) Diabetes – Lesson Plan (pdf)

Supplemental Activities for Students Who Wish to Go Deeper

Nutrition and Brain Health in Depth

Mini-Interventions/Group Projects

Healthy Living Brochure Healthy Cookbook for Kids in the Know Partners in Food and Fitness All-Out Ad Campaign Fitness Theatrics Photo or Video Essay Meet the Expert

Presentation PDFs
Nutrition and Brain Health – Slides (pdf)
Materials For Students
Energy Balance Beam – Lesson (docx) Energy Balance Beam – Lesson (pdf) Let’s Get Physical – Lesson (docx) Let’s Get Physical – Lesson (pdf) Fact or Fiction Trivia – Activity (pdf) Mindful Eating – Activity (docx) Mindful Eating – Activity (pdf) Goal Setting Sheet Examples (pdf) Goal Setting Sheet Blank (pdf) Diabetes – Lesson (docx) Diabetes – Lesson (pdf)

Supplemental Activities for Students Who Wish to Go Deeper

Nutrition and Brain Health in Depth

Mini-Interventions/Group Projects

Healthy Living Brochure Healthy Cookbook for Kids in the Know Partners in Food and Fitness All-Out Ad Campaign Fitness Theatrics Photo or Video Essay Meet the Expert

Case Study 4

Materials For Instructors
Story of My Food – Lesson Plan (docx)Story of My Food – Lesson Plan (pdf)Food and Culture – Lesson Plan (docx)Food and Culture – Lesson Plan (pdf)Breakfast Around the World – Activity (docx)Breakfast Around the World – Activity (pdf)

Supplemental Activities for Students Who Wish to Go Deeper

Food and Culture in Depth

Mini-Interventions/Group Projects

All-Out Ad CampaignFitness TheatricsMap QuestClosing the LoopPhoto or Video Essay Meet the Expert

Slide Presentation PDFs
Story of My Food Presentation – Slides (pdf)
Materials For Students
Story of My Food – Lesson (docx)Story of My Food – Lesson (pdf)Breakfast Around the World – Activity (docx)Breakfast Around the World – Activity (pdf)

Supplemental Activities for Students Who Wish to Go Deeper

Food and Culture in Depth

Mini-Interventions/Group Projects

All-Out Ad CampaignFitness TheatricsMap QuestClosing the LoopPhoto or Video Essay Meet the Expert

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