Food Explorers

   This webquest was created for 2nd graders. The idea is to allow students to explore and to focus on ways to maintain a healthy diet. The Food Guide Pyramid will help them gain the knowledge of what a healthy meal is and why it's so important. 

  DO YOU KNOW WHY IT'S IMPORTANT TO EAT HEALTHY? 

        Eating right gives us positive energy and an overall healthy life! Everything on the Food Pyramid helps us determine what foods are right for us. A healthy diet provides balanced nutrition and helps us make smart choices. Good Nutrition helps you grow and learn everyday, and that's positive energy! One good way to start eating healthy, is by eating fruits packed with vitamins C,E, and A which are good sources of nutrition. Fruits ensure growth and development for an overall healthy lifestyle. Wouldn’t it be great to travel the world and taste all kind of fruits? Let’s go on quest to find out what’s out there! Come with me, let’s explore the Food Guide Pyramid and its colors, and explore fruits from all over the world to find out which ones are the best for our health!