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Good nutrition is an essential part of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Nutrients provide energy and are the building blocks our bodies need to function. Learning to make sound choices about food is an important life skill, one that can be practiced by looking at and understanding Nutrition Facts labels.
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| Add a Tech Twist | Optional: Search for nutritional information for various food items on the Web from places such as whfoods.org/sitesearch.php and livestrong.com |
| Hints for uses in your library | This cooking activity requires a space where food is allowed |
| Related Links |
SciGirls Scientific Inquiry Process
How to Engage Girls in STEM Childhood Nutrition Facts Figuring Out Food Labels Kids Health in the Classroom Activity Guide in Spanish |
| Originating Source | PBS Learning Media |
| Related Books [Suggest a book] |
The International Cookbook for Kids
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