Healthy Helpings

From the publisher: Be the first to fill your plate with a balanced meal! Follow the USDA’s MyPlate guidelines. Food cards have real-life photos and are self-checking (the back of the photo matches the food group it belongs in) Includes: 50 food cards 4 placemats 1 spinner Activity guide Learning Style: Visual Skill development: Self-Help- Provides a visual tool to help students understand portion control according to the five food groups when filling their plate at meal time. Social & Behavioral- Real-life photo cards help students learn to make nutritional choices when having a snack or making a meal based on the five food groups. Basic Concepts- Promotes identification of the 5 food groups- fruits, vegetables, grains, protein and dairy. By learning the food groups, students are creating building blocks for maintaining a healthy diet. How to play: Spin the spinner to select a food group. Pick a food card that matches the group. The first player with a complete, balanced MyPlate wins!