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FOOD RELATIONSHIPS & FOOD SYSTEMS

AGES 4-9

Healthy eating is fostered through healthy relationships with food. Empowering children through positive nutrition messages and critical information and media literacy skills are key components of food literacy. Teaching and learning about social and environmental food systems contributes to personal and community well-being.

Food and Nutrition in the Media: Critical Thinking

These lessons focus on how food and nutrition information is portrayed in the media, critically analyzing the credibility of information, and exposure to a variety of social media posts.

Food and Culture

Lessons here are focused on the importance of cultural and social aspects of food and eating.

Food and the Environment

Lessons here are focused on environmental sustainability and social justice.

Last updated: September 5, 2023

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