March is National Nutrition Month

Get your class involved!

National Nutrition Month® is a nutrition education and information campaign created annually in March by the American Dietetic Association. The campaign focuses attention on the importance of making informed food choices and developing sound eating and physical activity habits. 
 

The theme for March 2010 is “Nutrition From the Ground Up.”   Visit the American Dietetic Association’s website to access information (interactive quizzes, nutrition Sudoku for kids and word searches) that you can incorporate in your classroom.

Education World offers a batch of great resources for teachers—healthful activities for every grade.  Simply visit their site  and mix an array of healthful nutrition activities into your classroom instruction.