Environment
Pollinators
Protein Foods
Indigenous Territory that Queen Elizabeth Elementary is on
Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh
Vegetable that is good for your eyes and is Bugs Bunny’s favourite food
Long period without rain that can be bad for crops
Drought
Recommended serving size of fruits and vegetables
Half your plate
Three vegetables found planted together in the Three Sisters garden
Corn, Beans, Squash
This vegetable is also a letter of the alphabet
Pea
Name something that can help reduce food waste
buy only what you need, look at the clearance section of grocery store, store food properly, find creative uses for food scraps, share with friends
Three types of Macronutrients
Carbohydrates, Protein, Fat
Name one food important to Indigenous culture
Berries, fish (salmon), deer, moose, bison
Broccoli, Cabbage, and Kale are from what plant family?
Brassica (Mustard) Family
Biome that Vancouver, BC is in
Temperate Rainforest
Nutrient that keeps your digestive system healthy and is found in fruits and vegetables
Fibre
How Indigenous people gathered food
hunting, fishing, foraging
Comes in red, orange, yellow, green, purple and can be spicy or sweet
Pepper
The average distance in KM that your food travels before it gets to you
1,200 KM
Name one of Canada’s Food Guide recommendations for healthy eating
be mindful of eating habits, cook more often, enjoy your food, eat with others, limit highly processed foods, make water your drink of choice, use food labels, be aware of marketing
A Medicinal Plant (starts with T) that is traditional and sacred medicine for Indigenous people
Tobacco
A fruit has to have these to be considered a fruit
Seeds