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- Title
You Are What You Eat!
- Authors
Royce, Christine Anne
- Abstract
The article focuses on teaching nutrition at the elementary school level. The article highlights the books "Gregory, the Terrible Eater" by Michael Sharmat and "Food and Nutrition" by Tara Koellhoffer. It notes that teaching about healthy eating habits should be approached with sensitivity and should include the message that a varied diet should be eaten. It offers suggestions for using "Gregory, the Terrible Eater" to teach kindergarten through grade 3 about the food pyramid and "Food and Nutrition" for teaching grades 4-6 test which foods contain carbohydrates, fats, sugars, and proteins.
- Subjects
NUTRITION education; GREGORY, the Terrible Eater (Book); FOOD &; Nutrition (Book); FOOD Pyramid; FOOD composition; ELEMENTARY education
- Publication
Science & Children, 2010, Vol 47, Issue 9, p18
- ISSN
0036-8148
- Publication type
Article