3. Eating foods from the food guide pyramid and being physically active will help you grow healthy and strong.

5. Eat small amounts of your favorite foods from this category………. Cakes Condiments Soft drinks Chips Cookies

7. Eat 2-3 servings….. Milk Cheese Yogurt Ice Cream

8. Strengthen bones which are growing stronger and longer Stops bleeding if you get cut or bruised Muscles contract and relax

9. How Do I Get The Calcium I Need? String Cheese – Combined with fresh or dried fruit Mini Snacks – baby carrots, whole grain crackers, low fat milk Veggie pizza

10. Interactive Review for the Milk,yogurt, and Cheese Group How many servings are recommended from the milk, yogurt, and cheese group? Calcium provides what function/s to the body? 2 – 3 servings Strengthens bones Muscles contract/relax Stops bleeding if you get cut or bruised

12. Eat 2-3 servings……. Dried beans and peas Beef Pork Chicken and turkey Fish nuts

14. Carries oxygen to all parts of your body Helps your body make energy Helps prevents infection

15. Interactive Review on Meat Group How many servings are recommended from the meat group? Foods in the meat group help to build strong what? Foods in the meat group provides? Iron is important because? 2 –3 servings Muscles Protein and iron Helps body make energy Helps prevent infection

17. Foods in the Vegetable Group gives us: Vitamin A Vitamin C Fiber

18. Eat 3-5 servings….. Broccoli Corn Lettuce Tomato Mushrooms

19. The vitamins provided by eating vegetables…… Vitamin A – Helps us to see in the dark and keeps our skin healthy. Vitamin C – Helps prevent diseases

21. Eat 2-4 servings Raspberries Apples Kiwi Strawberries

22. Fruit Group foods provides

23. Interactive Review on Fruit Group How many servings are recommended from the fruit group? Eating from the fruit group provides us with what vitamin? Vitamin C helps us with what? 2-4 servings Vitamin C Heals cuts and bruises Fights infection

25. Eat 6-11 servings Bread Cereal Pasta – spaghetti and/or macaroni noodles Pancakes

26. Grain Group Foods Gives Us Carbohydrates for the Energy We Need to Play, Learn, Sleep and Keep Our Bodies Running 24 Hours a Day!

27. Interactive Review on Grain Group How many servings are recommended from the grain group? What does the grain group gives us for the energy we need to play, learn, and sleep? 6-11 servings Carbohydrates

29. Ways to Increase Your Physical Activity Recess Playing sports Exercising

30. Let The Pyramid Guide Your Food Choices Encourage regular intake of calcium rich foods Increase physical activity Restrict intake of low nutrient beverages Take a more active role deciding what is purchased when shopping with your parents

31. Corbin, C. B., Corbin, W. R., Lindsey, R., & Welk, G. J. (2003). 5 th Edition. Concepts of Fitness and Wellness. http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic http://www.healthfinder.gov Insel, P. M., & Roth, W. T. (2002). Core Concepts in Health.