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Interactive site about food and food choices

Divider An interactive computer game where kids can reach Planet Power by fueling their rocket with food and physical activity. “Fuel” tanks for each food group help students keep track of how their choices fit into MyPyramid.

learn about nutrition, food safety, food preparation and comparing food prices. Each of the four games in The Fantastic Food Challenge is based on a set of educational objectives: * The Great Meal Deal focuses on topics included in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Guide Pyramid such as classifying foods into food groups and identifying serving sizes. * Store It Safely focuses on storing food in the proper location to prevent food-borne illness or food waste. * What Can You Make focuses on knowing how to use foods that might be in the kitchen or available from a food program such as the Special Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC). * The Price Makes Sense focuses on comparing food prices to get the best buy.

Engaging online activities for the nutrition/food unit. Little D the Dragon: Help him get through the maze and get to the banquet on time! Arianna and Marcus: Join them on their amazing expedition! Can you help them make nutritious choices? Monster Nutrition: A new interactive game. Feed the Monster! Shopping List: Download this helpful list and fill in the blanks. Lets go Shopping! Nutrition Tracker: Record your meals and then compare your servings. Score!