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Introducción a la nutrición para preadolescentes

Este curso está diseñado para enseñar a los estudiantes los conceptos básicos de nutrición, cómo leer las etiquetas de los alimentos y el impacto del procesamiento de los alimentos en su salud.
Happy Kids Nutrition Academy
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Qué está incluido

7 reuniones en vivo
5 horas 50 minutos horas presenciales
Tarea
1-2 horas por semana. Throughout this course, you will be assigned homework that consists of reading assignments, quizzes, and activities to reinforce your understanding of the material. You will be expected to complete the homework assignments on a weekly basis to keep up with the course.

Experiencia de clase

Nivel de inglés: desconocido
Grado de EE. UU. 3 - 6
Nivel Beginner
In this engaging and interactive course, we'll explore the world of nutrition and learn about the importance of a balanced diet for our overall health and well-being. 🏥

📊 Topics to Cover:

* The basics of nutrition and the importance of a balanced diet 🍲
* The six essential nutrients: carbohydrates, proteins, fats, vitamins, minerals, and water 💧
* Digestion and metabolism: how our bodies use food for energy and growth 🔄
* How to read food labels and make informed decisions about our diet 📊
* The impact of food processing on our health and the environment 🌎
* Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and their role in our food supply 🌱
* Food processing and preservation: the good, the bad, and the ugly 😷

🎯 Learning Path:

Our course is structured into seven interactive lessons, each designed to engage learners and promote understanding. 🔩

* Lesson 1: What is Nutrition? 🤔
* Lesson 2: 6 Essential Nutrients 🎉
* Lesson 3: Digestion and Metabolism 🔄
* Lesson 4: How to Read a Food Label 📊
* Lesson 5: Advertising and the Media 📺
* Lesson 6: Agricultural & GMOs 🌱
* Lesson 7: Food Processing 🍲

👩‍🏫 Teaching Style:

In this course, we'll use a combination of interactive activities, group discussions, and hands-on exercises to engage learners and promote understanding. 🎉

* Canva slides and presentation 📊
* In-class activities and games 🎮
* Discussion and Q&A sessions 🗣️
* Weekly notes and worksheets 📝

🏆 What You'll Learn:

By the end of this course, you'll have a solid understanding of the fundamental principles of nutrition and how to make informed decisions about your diet. 💪

* Understand the basics of nutrition and the importance of a balanced diet
* Learn how to read food labels and make informed decisions about your diet
* Understand the impact of food processing on our health and the environment
* Improve your physical performance and overall health

🎉 Sign up now and start nourishing your body! 🍲  

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This class is also offered as a self-paced class

https://outschool.com/classes/introduction-to-nutrition-for-preteens-dypHzDDE?refuid=rcRZtMde

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Metas de aprendizaje

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

* Understand the basics of nutrition and the importance of a balanced diet
* Learn how to read food labels
* Understand the impact of food processing on our health and the environment
objetivo de aprendizaje

Programa de estudios

7 Lecciones
más de 7 semanas
Lección 1:
What is Nutrition
 * Defining nutrition
* Food influences: 5 food groups, whole wheat vs refined grains, tips for building healthy eating habits
* What is nutrition activity
* What do you eat when activity 
50 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 2:
6 Essential Nutrients
 * Fats, proteins, carbs, vitamins, minerals, water, and their functions, food sources
* Refined carbs vs Healthy carbs
* What are calories and fiber
* What are trans fats vs saturated fats vs unsaturated fats?
* Water facts handout
* 6 essential nutrients activity 
50 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 3:
Digestion & Metabolism
 * Facts about Digestion
* Mechanical vs chemical digestion
* Organs of the digestive system
* What is metabolism?
* Factors that influence our metabolism 
50 minutos de lección en vivo en línea
Lección 4:
How to Read a Food Label
 * What is junk food
* Food label components (calories, serving size, nutrients, etc)
* How do we get addicted to junk food
* Junk food detective activity
* Score your snack activity
* Understanding a food label flip book activity 
50 minutos de lección en vivo en línea

Otros detalles

Lista de útiles escolares
* A computer or tablet with internet access
* A quiet and distraction-free workspace
* A notebook and pen for taking notes
* A willingness to learn and participate in the course
Recursos externos
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Se unió el August, 2019
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Licenciatura en Lingüística desde Memorial University of Newfoundland
Bailey Fitzgerald
Licenciatura en Ciencias de la Nutrición desde Mount Saint Vincent University
Erin Madden
The course instructor has extensive knowledge and experience in the field of nutrition and education. They have a strong background in teaching children and have developed a curriculum that is engaging and easy to understand.

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por 7 clases
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