Talking Nutrition Dictionary

1. Write the following words on your worksheet:
Calcium, Calorie, Carbohyrdate, Diabetes, Food Label, Food Pyramid, Fructose, Glucose, Ingredient, Serving Size

2. http://www.nourishinteractive.com/kids/en/nutrition-encyclopedia/nutrition-encyclopedia
Use the Talking Nutrition Dictionary to fill in the worksheet.

Tasks

1. How did the diabetic man use mathematics to help him in his daily life?
2. List three things you learned about food labels.
3. Share five facts you learned from the What the Body Needs website.

What the Body Needs

http://www.teachersdomain.org/resource/tdc02.sci.life.colt.bodyneedsweb/

CLICK ON the WORD VIEW

http://www.teachersdomain.org/resource/vtl07.math.number.per.livdiabet/
Living with Diabetes Clip

http://www.teachersdomain.org/resource/vtl07.math.number.per.boxcookies/
What's in a Cookie

Carbohydrate Resources

http://www.cyh.com/HealthTopics/HealthTopicDetailsKids.aspx?p=335&np=284&id=1431
Fuel for Your Body

http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/carb.html
Learning about Carbohydrates

http://kidshealth.org/parent/food/general/sugar.html#
Information for Parents

Dictionary

http://kids.yahoo.com/reference/dictionary/english