Food groups

This webquest is a science lesson, which is designed to enhance students learning about the 3 groups of food go, grow and glow. Students will  watch videos  and discover information on the groups of food, how to classify them and how important they are to our body.

Standards

Theme: A balanced diet ( Food Groups)
Age Level: 5 year olds
Concepts and Content:
We need food to stay strong and healthy and to grow. We can group our foods. Different groups of food help our bodies in different ways.
Go foods provide the body with energy. Go foods help you to run, jump and play.
Grow foods gives us strong bones and teeth. They help you to grow bigger and stronger.
Glow foods make our skin look clean and healthy. They make your hair shine and eyes sparkle.

Credits

Ministry of Education/The Jamaica Early Childhood Curriculum Guide, Four and Five: Getting Ready for Life.
Mr. Junior Martin, Methodology and Technology Integration Lecturer: The Mico University College.