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- 0 Leaders, 9 MembersConnect with other Health & Physical Education teachers and share knowledge and expertise in the area of effective instruction.
- 2 Leaders, 0 MembersSHAPE California is a network of over 125 school districts working together to improve the health and academic success of Califo...
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California Department of Education, Nutrition Services Division
Administers the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) Child Nutrition Programs and the Food Distribution Program in California.The Nutrition Services Division is part of the Student Support & Special Services Branch.
Featured Resource: Nutrition Education Resource Guide
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Nutrition
Resources and information related to child nutrition, nutrition education, food distribution programs, and the Child Nutrition and Physical Activity Advisory Council.Child Nutrition Advisory Council
Background, bylaws, member information, meeting agendas, and meeting minutes for the Child Nutrition Advisory Council (CNAC).Education & Training
Professional development and standards in nutrition, nutrition education, and food service management.Food Programs
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Resources from the Nutrition Services Division
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- 7 years agoThis resource contains nutrition background and more than 100 activities and student worksheets to support nutrition education a...
- 7 years agoThis instructional resource is designed primarily for use in after school programs. It includes lessons for both kindergarten to...
- 7 years agoThis curriculum focuses on behavior themes that help students to eat, move and enjoy a healthy balance. Lesson plans are divided...
- 7 years agoThe resource includes activities that promote consumption of fruits and vegetables . The activities are easy to follow and requi...
- 7 years agoChoice, Control, Change is a curriculum that uses a scientific approach to learning about health and diets. Lessons engage stude...
- 7 years agoThis interdisciplinary curriculum uses math,science, language arts, physical education, and health as a platform to teach studen...
- 7 years agoThis Team Nutrition Web site serves as an entry point to a variety of messages and materials based on MyPyramid and the Dietary ...
- 7 years agoA nine-week curriculum with individualized, hands-on activities that focus on behavioral strategies to help students understand ...
- 7 years agoThis nutrition education curriculum connects local food systems, garden-based learning, and school food service to healthy habit...
- 7 years agoThis curriculum helps students learn how to make healthful dietary and physical activity choices. The curriculum is designed for...
- 7 years agoDesigned for use in after-school environments, this flexible resource uses examples of nutrition and physical activity to help y...
- 7 years agoThis instructional resource focuses on the food cycle . Lessons are organized into four themes: origins of food, choosing food,...
- 7 years agoThis sequential and comprehensive curriculum is comprised of a set of 12 lessons is designed to address both the California scie...
- 9 years agoA resource to assist local educational agencies and after-school programs in their efforts to implement well-planned, high-quali...
- 10 years agoThis curricula is provided through a health-based, state adopted textbook that is divided into three course levels: grades six (...
- 10 years agoThis instructional resource is organized as a six-week course in which students work collaboratively in small groups to produce ...
- 10 years agoThis nutrition education program focuses on literacy. Children’s storybooks, food- and physical activity-related themes, and han...
- 10 years agoThis presentation kit and obesity-prevention tool targets teenagers. The PowerPoint presentation promotes healthy eating and phy...
- 10 years agoThis comprehensive curriculum teaches students about the production, distribution, and nutritional value of California fresh pr...
- 10 years agoIn this curriculum, middle-school students assess their nutrition and physical activity. The curriculum is guided by the princip...
- 10 years agoThis instructional resource includes lessons that teach children about healthy food and physical activity. Activities are design...
- 10 years agoThis resource is comprised of eighteen (18) chapters that are evenly divided among the California growing seasons. Each chapter ...
- 10 years agoThis instructional resource helps students to understand the real causes of hunger and how to act to change them. Activities wit...
- 10 years agoThis instructional resource provides lessons that integrate nutrition, physical activity, and the media to encourage teens to ...
- 10 years agoThis curriculum engages students by providing opportunities to personalize health and nutrition concepts. In the first-grade pro...
- 10 years agoHarvest of the Month is an online resource with access to tools and materials that can be used widely in school environments. Th...
- 10 years agoThis instruction resource provides a unit that gives students with a better understanding of food safety through real-life examp...
- 10 years agoThis sequential curriculum uses science to explore nutrition and the food environment. Students are led through an investigation...
- 10 years agoThe instructional resource is provided in a handbook designed for use in after-school programs and in classrooms with students f...
- 10 years agoThis curriculum contains 46 nutrition and physical activity lessons that teach students how to eat a balanced diet, plan meals, ...
- 10 years agoThis toolkit promotes increased physical activity and reduced screen time. It is intended primarily for use in after school prog...
- 10 years agoThis health curriculum promotes active exploration of health concepts, character building, and life skills by requiring students...
- 10 years agoThis instructional material provides children with an opportunity to explore a variety of healthy foods, including food from div...
- 10 years agoThe resource focuses on increasing physical activity and consumption of fruits and vegetables. Students learn the correct amount...
- 10 years agoThis curriculum encourages students to eat healthy foods and make positive changes in their physical activity routines. Students...
- 10 years agoThe CATCH Jump into Health curriculum teaches children about healthy eating and physical activity. Children are introduced to th...
- 10 years agoThis curriculum takes students on an adventure with characters Hearty Heart and Dynamic Diet. This program focuses on healthy fo...
- 10 years agoThis instructional resource is a 135 page manual that offers 25 physical and nutrition activities, as well as background informa...
- 10 years agoThis curricula includes six sequential, nutrition education lessons that introduce children to the food pyramid and a variety of...
- 10 years agoThis skills-based curriculum engages students by providing them with opportunities to use their personal experiences. The progr...
- 10 years agoThis educational program promotes literacy and healthy eating by using a series of hands-on activities to complement nutrition-t...
- 10 years agoThis curriculum helps adolescents understand how food and activity choices impact health. Discussion topics address teen concer...
- 10 years agoThe resource is divided into thirteen units with 6-10 lessons each focused on science, math, and language arts activities for st...
- 10 years agoHarcourt’s Health and Fitness series is sequential curriculum, offered in a series of 6 state adopted health textbooks that cove...
- 10 years agoThis sequential curriculum is offered in a series of state-adopted textbooks, aligned with national health standards . Each text...
- 10 years agoThis curriculum directly links gardens and nutrition education. The curriculum uses gardens to integrate disciplines (science, m...
- 10 years agoThis curriculum features a computer-camp simulation activity involving MyPyramid and appropriate amounts of daily exercise. Stud...
- 10 years agoNourish is a set of six lessons on the story of food. The lessons, which are linked to segmentsof the DVD, do not have to be use...
- 10 years agoThis instructional resource set includes a teacher’s guide and two activity books that are packed with over 200 nutrition educat...
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