Grade 3
What is food waste?
Food waste is food that is thrown away that could still be eaten or used.
What can I use rather than a plastic water bottle?
Reusable water bottle
Oral health is the health of your:
teeth and gums
Why is protein good for you?
Protein is a type of nutrient that helps to grow,
repair, and maintain the tissues in your body
What are carbohydrates?
Carbohydrates are a type of nutrient that gives your body energy.
Explain where the following foods come from
apples, chicken and milk
apple trees, animals (cows)
Are are local foods?
Foods that are grown near where you live are called local foods.
Brainstorm 2 ways you can keep your teeth healthy.
Limit your sugar, brush your teeth regularly
Sugars and starches are examples of... (fats, protein, carbs...)
carbohydrates
What does moderation mean? BONUS if you can explain its importance
Moderation is finding a balance by not doing too much or too little of something. Moderation is important because it allows you to enjoy things, like desserts or treats occasionally, without it harming your health.
Food that has a lot of added ingredients, like sugar, salt, and preservatives is:
highly processed food
Which would you not put in a compost bin?
banana peels, plastic bags, seeds, coffee grounds
plastic bags
Answers will vary...
Which food has protein in it? (Banana, beans, or butter)
Beans
This nutrient is good for your digestion
Fibre
What is an example of a good habit?
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