Step Up To The Plate Unit Wrap-Up

This morning we wrapped up our Step Up To The Plate PYP unit of inquiry. The students completed the class K-W-L chart by filling in what they learned over the course of the 5 week health and nutrition unit. We came up with 31 different facts that we learned and I wanted to share them here.

• You shouldn't eat too much of the same food
• Don't eat too much oil
• Keep your body clean
• Try different foods
• Burn calories and do exercise 60 minutes per day
• Don't do too much exercise
• Don't eat too much
• Brushing your teeth is important to your health
• You can ride your bike for exercise
• You can eat sweets, but just a little
• You should get 8-10 hours of sleep
• If you eat good food, then your body grows
• Wash your hands before eating
• Meat and beans give you protein which helps to build your body
• Eat fruit and vegetables
• Don't eat too many fats
• Food can come from plants
• Vegetables have minerals in them
• Avocado has fat in it
• You should eat more vegetables than fruit
• You should keep a healthy diet
• You need a little fat in your diet
• Wash your hands for 30 seconds each time
• Brush your teeth for 2 minutes (you can time it by singing the ABC song 4 times)
• Wash your hands after touching a pet
• Don't play too many video games
• Say how you feel
• Talk about your problems
• Try not to fight with friends
• Don't brush your gums too hard

Yikes, what a great list! Good work Ms. Rorey's Roaring Leopards! I am proud of you.