1. Developing: Describe the term balanced diet. Secure: Explain the term malnutrition. Exceeding: Analyse how different disease impact the body. Balanced diet Entrance Activity Tool Box – Key Words Deficiency disease Kwashiorkor Scurvy Rickets Starvation Obesity Discuss in your groups what you think a balanced diet is.

2. Discussion Activity 2 mins What is a balanced diet? In groups of 3 or 4, create a definition for what you think the term “balanced diet” means. “A balanced diet is when your diet contains all the right nutrients at the required amount to maintain a healthy life style”

3. Learning Activity Balanced Diet Cut out and assemble the three sections of the balanced diet pie chart. Stick in on A3 paper and complete the activities below. Success criteria Identify the group of foods each section represent. List 5 different sources of food in each section. Estimate how much of the pie chart each section represents.

4. Developing: Describe the term balanced diet. Secure: Explain the term malnutrition. Exceeding: Analyse how different disease impact the body. Balanced diet Entrance Activity Tool Box – Key Words Deficiency disease Kwashiorkor Scurvy Rickets Starvation Obesity Discuss in your groups what you think a balanced diet is.

5. Key Word Alert! Malnutrition Lack of proper nutrition, caused by not having enough to eat, not eating enough of the right things, or being unable to use the food that one does eat.

6. Learning Activity Mini - Pres Your teacher will provide you with a mini resource pack containing information about a deficiency disease. Your task is to put together a three minute presentation on that disease. Deficiency Diseases Kwashiorkor Scurvy Rickets 10 mins Additional information on page 12.

7. Developing: Describe the term balanced diet. Secure: Explain the term malnutrition. Exceeding: Analyse how different disease impact the body. Balanced diet Entrance Activity Tool Box – Key Words Deficiency disease Kwashiorkor Scurvy Rickets Starvation Obesity Discuss in your groups what you think a balanced diet is.

8. Plenary Complete the “Quick check” worksheet and recap all of the different diseases caused by malnutrition.