All Grades
Washington State Dairy Council - Nutrition Education Materials Catalog
Resources for classroom education and school food service. Includes Spanish language materials. Washington State residents can qualify for $20 of free materials annually. | Resources linked to Essential Academic Learning Requirements (EALR)
Elementary Grade-Level
USDA Team Nutrition Best Practices - Washington State (PDF)
See objective one for results of a review of six elementary grade-level educational curricula and materials that identifies
how each supports the Washington Assessment of Student Learning (WASL). | Table of EALR Alignments (PDF)
Food $ense - WSU Kitsap County Extension
Lesson plans that combine nutrition education with hands on activities. Lessons integrate health, fitness, math, science, language arts and other EALRs.
Food $ense CHANGE - Cultivating Health and Nutrition through Gardening Education
CHANGE integrates nutrition education with reading, writing, math and science studies, while providing hands-on learning in cooking and gardening for elementary aged children.
Resources to Improve Schools - Nutrition Education
Access for Healthy Kids database with information, resources, and effective programs and activities.
MyPyramid
for Kids
USDA MyPyramid adapted for kids with supporting
educational materials (for grades 1-6); for teachers and parents; includes
classroom lessons/activities, posters, tips for
families, and interactive computer game.
Secondary Grade-Level
Healthy
K.I.D.S.
Middle school health education program
focusing on exercise and nutrition.
Provides children and the adults in their lives with simple and
culturally appropriate tools to make positive lifestyle changes.
In English and Spanish.
FUEL™ Educator's
Kit
Help teachers and students in grades 5-12 explore childhood
obesity in depth, and to help
students make changes in their lives
and personal health. The series profiles what real kids are doing to
address obesity in their own lives. Developed by Comprehensive Health
Education Foundation.
Soft
Drink Sales at Schools
Lesson plan for health education classes,
grades 9-12. Site includes
links to various resources, and to discussions of both sides
of the soft drink debate. Related to the October 18, 2002 edition
of NOW With Bill Moyers, on PBS.
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