1. Our Favorite Healthy Foods from A to Z By 2R Pocantico Hills School March 2008 By Olivia

2. A A is for apples. Apples are a fruit. They have lots of vitamin C. By Salman

3. B B is for Banana. Bananas have potassium. I like them because they’re one of my favorite fruits. By Oliver

4. C C is for carrots. Carrots are orange. They are a kind of vegetable. By Cedi

5. D D is for duck. Duck is in the Meat Group. Duck gives you protein. By Chris

6. E E is for eggs. Eggs are in the Meat and Beans Group. I like eggs for breakfast. By Kezia

7. F F is for fish. Fish gives you good oil and helps your heart. By Jonathan

8. G G is for granola. Granola is in the Grain Group. Granola has a lot of fiber that is good for you. By Dylan

9. H H is for ham. Ham is in the Meat and Bean Group. I like to eat it plain By Olivia

10. I I is for ice cream. Ice cream has a lot of fat. Don’t eat too much. By Luis

11. J J is for Jell-O. But don’t buy too much, buy the sugar free. By Daniella

12. K is for kiwi. It goes in the Fruit Group. It has vitamins. It tastes really good. By Olivia

13. L L is for lemon. It is in the Fruit Group. I like to eat lemons. They are sour. They have vitamin C. By MaryBeth

14. M is for milk. Milk is in the Milk Group. Milk has vitamins and minerals in it. It helps build strong bones. By Phillip

15. N Nuts are in the meat and beans group. Nuts have good oils that are good for you heart. By Jarred

16. O O is for oranges. They are in the Fruit Group. I like to eat oranges. Oranges have vitamin C. By Ayesha

17. P is for peaches. Peaches are a fruit. Peaches have vitamins A and C. By Phillip

18. Q Q is for quinoa. Its leaves are eaten like a leaf vegetable. Its seeds are like rice. By Jonathan and Dylan

19. R R is for radishes. Radishes are red. Radishes are a vegetable. By Cedi

20. S Shrimp is in the Meat & Beans Group. Shrimp is shellfish. I like to eat them. Shrimp is in the Meat & Beans Group. Shrimp is shellfish. I like to eat them. By Jarred

21. T T is for tomato. Scientifically it is a fruit because it has seeds. Tomatoes have vitamin A and vitamin C. by Khassandra

22. U U is for ugli fruit. Ugli fruit is found in Jamaica. They may be ugly but they are very sweet. You can peel them or cut them.

23. V Veal is in the Meat and Beans Group. It has lots of protein. By Khassandra & Tahreek

24. W W is for watermelon. It is a fruit. It is good for you. It has seeds, that’s why it is a fruit. By Tahreek

25. X We couldn’t think of any foods that begin with the letter X. So…..we’re just going to move along.

26. Y Y is for yams. Yams are in the Vegetable Group. By Salman

27. Z Z is for zucchini. Zucchini is a fruit. They are a good source of vitamin C. By Maegan

28. The End By Luis