Various assets related to health.  

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Beans are Protein
Beans are Protein

Lesson

Grades: 1, 2, 3

Students will define bean, protein and meat alternatives. They will identify different types of beans.

Change Your Oil
Change Your Oil

Lesson

Grades: 1, 2

Students will define saturated fat, unsaturated fat, polyunsaturated fat, monounsaturated fat, and trans fat. They will understand the differences between the types of fat and learn to make healthy...

Fun with Fruits
Fun with Fruits

Lesson

Grades: Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3

Students can define: nutritious, energy, fruit, and healthy foods and snacks. Students will identify the fruit portion of MyPlate and identify the health benefits of eating a variety of fruits.

Bike for Your Life
Bike for Your Life

Lesson

Grades: Kindergarten, 1, 2, 5

Students will define physical activity and health-related fitness. They will identify fun sources of physical activity through a charades game. They will learn the relationship between physical...

Play Hard, Snack Healthy
Play Hard, Snack Healthy

Lesson

Grades: 1, 2, 3, 4

Students will define hustle, physical activity and variety. They will identify ways to work physical activity into their day. Also they will categorize different healthy snacks into the appropriate...

Aerobic Activity
Aerobic Activity

Lesson

Grades: Kindergarten, 1, 4

Students will define aerobic and anaerobic exercise/activity. They will keep a week-long exercise journal demonstrating these exercises. They will differentiate between them and have the ability to...

Let's Go Play
Let's Go Play

Lesson

Grades: Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3

Students will gain an understanding of muscles, bones, endurance and health-related fitness. They will describe how physical activity helps build strong bones and muscles. They will also identify ways...

Walking the Dog
Walking the Dog

Lesson

Grades: 1, 2

Students will define physical activity, moderate physical activity, and vigorous physical activity. They will learn the recommended amount of time for physical activity daily and practice multiple...

Go Play Outside!
Go Play Outside!

Lesson

Grades: 1, 2, 3

Students will gain an understanding of the importance of physical activity and how it connects to the foods they eat. They will participate in an activity and then work together to create a class book...

Two Hours (or Less)
Two Hours (or Less)

Lesson

Grades: Kindergarten, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Students will gain an understanding on the importance of limiting screen time (watching TV, playing on the computer, video games, etc.) while learning to become more physically active.

Gordon's Discovery | Auntie Karen's Place 6
Gordon's Discovery | Auntie Karen's Place
Episode 6

Video

Grades: PreK Kindergarten 1 2 3 4 5

Gordon is one of Auntie Karen's Jamaican Yams Character. When Gordon, a purple overweight Jamaican Yam discovers he is pre-diabetic, he gets some comforting advice from his friend Shelby. The purpose...
South Carolina's Farmer of the Year | Palmetto Scene
South Carolina's Farmer of the Year | Palmetto Scene

Video

Grades: 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Tom Trantham, owner of Happy Cow Creamery in the upstate, was named South Carolina's Farmer of the Year for 2015. The dairy has 90 cows that milk twice a day. The farm is unique, in that it uses the...
Jersey Cow | Zoo Minutes
Jersey Cow | Zoo Minutes

Video

Grades: PreK Kindergarten 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Jersey Cows are famous for the high butterfat content of their milk. This breed is small, and this breed was originally developed on the Channel Islands off the northwest coast of France. The average...
Nubian Goat | Zoo Minutes
Nubian Goat | Zoo Minutes

Video

Grades: PreK Kindergarten 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

Nubian goats are the most popular of the six officially recognized breeds of dairy goats raised in the United States. Their high, rounded faces, variable coloration and pattern, their short slick coat...