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Foods and Fitness - Foods/Nutrition I
Resources Food Across the Family Life CycleFamilies, Food, And Social Interaction Family Food Patterns Family, Food, and Culture Families and the Psychology of Food Families and Food Management Classroom and Laboratory Management
 
Food Across the Family Life Cycle
Unit I - The Very Young
 
Pre-Assessment
 
GRAFFITI:
Write each of the following statements along the top of the chalk board or on bright colored paper board. Have the students respond to each statement by writing the first ideas that comes to mind. After all students have responded, read through and discuss the comments with the students. (Responses are not graded. The activity simply gives the teacher some idea about the knowledge that the students already have.)

NOTE TO TEACHER:  Be conscious of nonreaders.  Read the statements out loud.

  1. You can encourage young children to eat a variety of foods by .....
  2. Preschool children should be offered a snack when .....
  3. The kinds of snacks that should be offered to preschool children include .....
 
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Introduction Pre-Assessment Classroom Member Diversity Kitchen Equipment and Lab Procedures Importance of Mathematics in Home Economic Nutrition and Food Science Classes Reading a Recipe and Measuring Safety and Food Sanitation Keeping the Nutrtion and Foods Science Lab Evironmentally Safe and Clean