Learning about different food and drinks is very important in the kindergarten classroom. How the children are introduced to eating habits nowadays, will affect them throughout their lives.
We are going to learn about eating healthy and consuming a minimum amount of bad foods, such as very fatty, oily or sweet food.
The children will also be introduced to the different types of food and to the new Choose my plate concept.
The Food pyramid
We are also going to learn about the story of tThe Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle.
This is a great story for the children to be introduced to different fruits and learn about what the caterpillar ate to grow and to become a beautiful butterfly.
The Very hungry caterpillar flashcards
Vegetables flashcards
Fruit flashcards