HEALTHIER CHOICE
EATING AT SCHOOL
MY DAY
Build a healthy meal
Food Detective
100

Apple or Chips

What are Apples?
100

This is the first meal of the day

What is breakfast?

100

This meal happens in the middle of the school day.

What is lunch?

100

This food would add a fruit to your breakfast of cereal and milk

What is a ________?

100

Two foods can both be okay to eat but this word means having different types of foods rather than eating the same thing all the time.  

What are  Options/Varierty

200

Water or Soda

What is water?

200

This is the place at school where students usually eat lunch. 

What is the cafeteria?

200

You do this in the morning before coming to school.

 get dressed

200

Your lunch has a turkey sandwich and water. This choice would add a vegetable.

What  a carrot sticks?

200

Apples, bananas, oranges and strawberries all belong to this food group.

What is fruit.

300

Cookie or Veggie Sticks

What are Veggie Sticks

300

You do this before eating to help keep your hands clean.

What is washing my hands?

300

After school you might do one of these activities

What is 

300

You want a snack that will help keep you fuller than candy. 

Cheese, yogurt, nuts

300

Broccoli, carrots, spinach, and peppers belong to this group,

What are vegetables

400

Banana or Candy

What is a banana?

400

Name one person you sit with at lunch

Who is a friend? or What is sitting alone?

400

Tell your neighbor what is your favorite school lunch

What is pizza or sandwich

400

Your lunch is pizza, chips, cookies and soda. You can change one item to make the meal healthier. Name one change. 

What is water instead of soda. Take out  Water or soda. 

400

Chicken, eggs beans and fish provide a nutrient that helps your body build and repair muscles. 

What is protein?

500

Watermelon or Takis

What is Watermelon?

500

I eat breakfast with

What is alone or with a friend?

500

Name  one person who can help you  during the  day?

Who is a teacher/school staff

500

Which lunch gives you a better variety of food groups?

Meal A: , broccoli and rice, water

Meal B: fries, cookies and soda

500

You are thirst after gym class. Soda and water are available. This drinks hydrates you without added sugar. 

What is water?

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