2. Pyramid Builder A Homemade PowerPoint Game By: Ginger Steelman The University of Mississippi Play the game Game Directions Story Credits Copyright Notice Game Preparation Objectives Game Pieces

3. The Story of the “Pyramid Builder” The Pharaoh needs your help. Answer the food guide pyramid questions to earn pieces to help the Pharaoh complete his pyramid. Home Page

4. Game Directions 1.Each player selects a pyramid game board 2.Flip a coin to see who goes first 3.Click Play the game 4.Select Question by clicking a number box 5.Answer the question by clicking the box that contains the answer 6.If you answered correctly click continue. Now click on a box to get a pyramid piece. Place the piece in the proper place on the pyramid. Click Continue. Next Players turn 7.If you answered incorrectly click continue, next players turn. 8.Continue rotating turns until one player collects 6 Bread Group pieces, 3 Fruit Group pieces, 3 Vegetable Group pieces, 2 Milk Group pieces, 2 Meat Group pieces, & 1 Fats & Sweets piece 9.Each pyramid piece number may only be selected once. 10.The first player to complete their pyramid wins the game. Return

5. Game Preparation Gameboard: Print out slide 9. Make sure to print the slide in landscape format. I suggest you print several boards on heavy stock and laminate them. Game pieces: Print out several copies of slide 5 (preferably on heavy stock and laminate), then cut along the lines to make individual pieces Home Page

6. Game Pieces Return

7. Credits All teachers and students at non-profit schools can use, revise, or adapt this game at will at no cost on the condition that all prior designers are cited. Originally designed by Ginger Steelman, The University of Mississippi, June 23, 2004 “Pyramid Builder”. Power Point game Templates provided WWILD TeamWWILD Team Web sites about the Food Guide Pyramid http://www.nalusda.gov/fnic/Fpyr/pyramid.html http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/pyramid.html http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic_text/food/food-pyramid/main.htm http://schoolmeals.nal.usda.gov/py/pmap.htm Home Page

8. Educational Objectives Audience –3-5 grade health class Arkansas Curriculum Frameworks –HE.1.2. Discuss basic characteristics of physical health for children (e.g., exercise, rest, hygiene, nutrition). …. –H.E.1.5. Identify oral health concepts and disease prevention (e.g., tooth brushing, fluoride, proper diet, regular professional care). –HE.2.6. Help others in making positive health choices (e.g., peer pressure, personal hygiene, nutrition, oral health, etc.). Home Page

9. Copyright Copyright 2003 Ginger Steelman Permission to copy this game at no cost is granted to all teachers and students of non-profit schools. Permission is also granted to all teachers and students of non-profit schools to make revisions to this game for their own purposes, on the condition that this copyright page and the credits page remain part of the game. Teachers and students who adapt the game should add their names and affiliations to the credits page without deleting any names already there. Home Page

10. Bread, Cereal, & Grain Group 6 servings Vegetable Group 3 serving Fruit Group 3 serving Milk Group 2 Servings Meat Group 2 Servings Fats Sweets 1 serving

11. That’s Correct! Click here to continue.

12. Sorry, that is not correct! Click here to continue.

13. Ask your question here? Home Page Correct Answer Wrong Wrong answer

14. 2348 7 65 20 21 14171811191213 91 1516 10 Select a number below to go to your question 262225242330 31323334353637383940 292827 41424344454647484950 71 61 5453525156 75 65 55 74 64 73 63 72 6268 58 77 67 57 76 66 78 7069 6059 8079 Game Directions

15. 2348 7 65 20 21 14171811191213 91 1516 10 Select a number below to go to get a Pyramid Piece 262225242330 31323334353637383940 292827 41424344454647484950 71 61 5453525156 75 65 55 74 64 73 63 72 6268 58 77 67 57 76 66 78 7069 6059 8079

16. Select a Milk Group Piece Click here to continue.

17. Select a Vegetable Group Piece Click here to continue.

18. Select a Fruit Group Piece Click here to continue.

19. Select a Meat Group Piece Click here to continue.

20. Select a Bread, Cereal, & Grain Group Piece Click here to continue.

21. Select a Fats & Sweets Group Piece Click here to continue.

22. How many servings from the milk group does the Food Guide Pyramid recommends that you eat a day? Home Page 2-3 Servings 1-2 Serving 3-5 servings 5-8 servings

23. Which of the following is not a food in the milk group? Home Page Jello Milk Yogurt Pudding

24. How much milk equals one serving? Home Page 1 Cup 1/2 Cup 3/4 Cup 1 1/2 Cup

25. Which food group contains foods the highest amounts of Calcium? Home Page Milk Group Bread, Cereal, & Grains Meat Group Fruit Group

26. How many food groups are in the Food guide pyramid? Home Page 6 5 7 3

27. Why are there 6 spaces on the food guide pyramid? Home Page Because there are 6 food groups Because there are 6 people in the room Because six sounds like a good number Because you need 6 vitamins a day

28. The base of the pyramid contains the ______ food group? Home Page Bread group Meats Fats and oils Milk

29. The food guide pyramid recommends that you limit the number of fats, oil, & sweets that you eat? Home Page True False

30. How many servings does the food guide pyramid recommend that you eat from the Milk Group? Home Page 2-3 6-11 3-5 5-8

31. How many servings does the food guide pyramid recommend that you eat from the Fruit Group? Home Page 2-4 3-5 Sparingly 1-2

32. How many servings does the food guide pyramid recommend that you eat from the Vegetable Group? Home Page 2-4 6-11 3-5 5-8

33. How many servings does the food guide pyramid recommend that you eat from the Meat Group? Home Page 2-3 5-11 6-8 4-5

34. How many servings does the food guide pyramid recommend that you eat from the Fats & Oils Group? Home Page Sparingly 3-6 7-8 5-9

35. What is the name of the chart that shows us what we should eat? Home Page Food Guide Pyramid Eating right guide Food thing Food groups chart

36. What food group is at the top of the pyramid? Home Page Fats and Oils Bread Meat Fruit

37. Where would you find apples on the FGP? Home Page Fruits Meat Bread Vegetable

38. Where would you find peanuts on the FGP? Home Page Meat Fruits Fats and oils Milk

39. Where would you find Cheese on the FGP? Home Page Milk Vegetable Meat Fruit

40. Where would you find Carrots on the FGP? Home Page Vegetables Fruit Meat Fats and oils

41. Where would you find Ice Cream on the FGP? Home Page Milk Meat Bread Fruit

42. Where would you find Ham on the FGP? Home Page Meat Fruit Bread Fats and Oils

43. Where would you find Toast on the FGP? Home Page Bread Fruit Meat Vegetable

44. The Pharaoh Has rewarded your hard work!!! Free Pyramid Piece of your Choice!!!!!!! Click here to continue

45. Which of the following would be 1 serving from the Milk group? Home Page 1 cup of yogurt 2 cups of milk 1 Gallon of ice-cream 4 ounces of cheese

46. Which of the following would be 1 serving from the meat group? Home Page 1 egg 12 ounce steak 1 pound of ham 1 cup of beans

47. Which of the following would be 1 serving from the Vegetables group? Home Page 1/2 cup of cooked corn 1 cup cooked carrots 1 cup tomato juice 1/2 cup of lettuce

48. Which food group contains the most protein? Home Page Meat Bread Vegetables Fruit

49. Which food group contains the most vitamin C? Home Page Fruits Meat Fats and Oils Milk

50. Which food group contains the most Carbohydrates? Home Page Bread Milk meat Fruits

51. Which food group contains the most Calcium? Home Page Milk Vegetables Fruit meat

52. Which food group contains the most Fat? Home Page Fats and Oils Meat Fruit Vegetables

53. Free Pyramid piece!! Home Page Click here for prize

54. Which of the following would be the healthier snack? Home Page 1 Carrot Snickers Bar

55. Which of the following would be the healthier snack? Home Page Apple Soda

56. Which of the following would be the healthier snack? Home Page Banana Chips Potato Chips

57. Which of the following would be the healthier snack? Home Page Chocolate Milk Grape Soda

58. Which of the following would be the healthier snack? Home Page Broccoli M & M’s

59. The Pharaoh’s bad nutrition habits have overcame you! LOSE A TURN! Home Page Click to continue

60. The Pharaoh Has rewarded your hard work!!! Free Pyramid Piece of your Choice!!!!!!! Click here to continue

61. The FGP lets you substitute foods that you like for foods that you don’t like. Home Page False True

62. What group does the foods in the picture belong too? Home Page Milk Meat Fruit Vegetable

63. The Pharaoh Has rewarded your hard work!!! Free Pyramid Piece of your Choice!!!!!!! Click here to continue

64. Which of the following would be 1 serving from the fruit group? Home Page 1 Medium apple 1 cup of fruit juice 2 watermelons 1/2 cup of fruit juice

65. The Pharaoh’s bad nutrition habits have overcame you! LOSE A TURN! Home Page Click to continue

66. Which food group helps build strong bones? Home Page Milk Fats & Oils Fruit Vegetable

67. What group does the foods in the picture belong too? Home Page Fruit Meat Bread Milk

68. What group does the foods in the picture belong too? Home Page Meat Fats & Oils Bread Fruit

69. Free Pyramid piece!! Home Page Click here for prize

70. Which Food Group do tomatoes belong? Home Page Fruit Vegetable Meat Milk

71. The Pharaoh’s bad nutrition habits have overcame you! LOSE A TURN! Home Page Click to continue

72. The Pharaoh Has rewarded your hard work!!! Free Pyramid Piece of your Choice!!!!!!! Click here to continue

73. Which to group groups would a peanut butter sandwich go in ? Bread &__________ Home Page Meat Milk Vegetable Fats & Oils

74. Which groups would steak and potatoes go in? Meat & _________ Home Page Vegetable Fruit Milk Fats & Oils

75. Dry Beans go into what group? Home Page Meat Vegetables Fruit Milk

76. What group does the foods in the picture belong too? Home Page Vegetable Fruit Meat Milk

77. Turkey sandwich contains ______ servings of bread? Home Page 2 3 1 0

78. The Pharaoh’s bad nutrition habits have overcame you! LOSE A TURN! Home Page Click to continue

79. Free Pyramid piece!! Home Page Click here for prize

80. Chocolate milk contains no nutrients. Home Page False True

81. Candy Bars are a healthy snack. Home Page False True

82. Peanut Butter belongs to the meat group. Home Page True False

83. Tomatoes Belong to the fruit group. Home Page True False

84. Oranges belong to the vegetable group. Home Page False True

85. Pepperoni pizza contains all of the food groups. Home Page False True

86. What group is at the top of the FGP? Home Page Fats and Oils Meat Bread Milk

87. You need at least 6 servings from the bread group a day. Home Page True False

88. You need at least 6 servings from the Milk group a day. Home Page False True

89. You need at least 6 servings from the Fats and oils group a day. Home Page False True

90. The Pharaoh’s bad nutrition habits have overcame you! LOSE A TURN! Home Page Click to continue

91. You need at least 2 servings from the Milk group a day. Home Page True False

92. You need at least 10 servings from the Meat group a day. Home Page False True

93. You need at least 20 servings from the Fruit group a day. Home Page False True

94. Home Page Correct Answer Wrong Wrong answer

95. How much milk equals one serving? Home Page 1 Cup 1/2 Cup 3/4 Cup 1 1/2 Cup

96. Free Pyramid piece!! Home Page Click here for prize

97. Which of the following would be 1 serving from the Milk group? Home Page 1 cup of yogurt 2 cups of milk 1 Gallon of ice-cream 4 ounces of cheese

98. How many servings does the food guide pyramid recommend that you eat from the Milk Group? Home Page 2-3 6-11 3-5 5-8

99. The Pharaoh’s bad nutrition habits have overcame you! LOSE A TURN! Home Page Click to continue

100. The Pharaoh’s bad nutrition habits have overcame you! LOSE A TURN! Home Page Click to continue

101. Which of the following would be 1 serving from the Milk group? Home Page 1 cup of yogurt 2 cups of milk 1 Gallon of ice-cream 4 ounces of cheese