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Make nutrition part of kid's lives and help them stay active, enjoy nutrient-rich foods and learn about healthy food choices with these resources. We've selected this list of ideas to work in a variety of settings with kids of all ages.
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Nutritionary game
A game of artistic fun and nutrition for 4 or more players, grades K-5. Players sketch or sculpt clay into nutrient-rich food and others guess what food it is.
Download Nutritionary game [PDF]
Download Game Cards [PDF]
Download Sign [PDF]
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What Food Am I?
A nutrition game for grades 2-5. Read clues for nutrient-rich foods from all food groups and have kids guess the name.
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Game On! The Ultimate Wellness Challenge
Pick and choose amongst the "Making Better Food Choices" and "Moving More" Challenge activities.
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Nutrition Explorations
Fun, hands-on and interactive activities from Dairy Council's most popular programs help you teach nutrition from pre-k through upper elementary grades. Look for Chef Combo, Food Model Activities, even the Balloon Basket Relay.
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Five Food Group Activity Stickers and Masters: PreK-5
Grade level masters have nutrition activities using stickers. Some examples: Food Group Match-Up, What's for Lunch?, Nutrition Keeps Me Healthy, and Crossfood Puzzle.
Download masters and order stickers
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Calcium Check-Up
"Are You Getting Enough?" quiz, on-line games, lessons, recipes and activities all about calcium. Do you get enough?
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Make Your Day
For middle schoolers, this poster and activities link nutrition and physical activity for good health
Order Poster and 4 Activity Masters
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Think Your Drink!
When it comes to nutrition, not all drinks are created equal! Help kids learn the facts and choose nutrient-rich drinks.
Order Poster and 8 Activity Masters
Download mini-poster and label reading activity [PDF]
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One Body for Life
make the connection between food and health
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School Wellness Newsletter
Nutrition and physical activity ideas to help implement school wellness policies
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Grab n Go Foods
grab nutrient-rich foods on the go
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