FIVE FOR LIFE® Nutrition Kit

Use the FIVE FOR LIFE® Nutrition Kit to deliver key nutritional concepts such as: MyPlate, food groups, recommended daily amounts, balanced diet, energy content of foods, the role of vitamins and minerals and weight management. The Nutrition Kit includes:

  • A Nutrition Handbook
  • One InfoCube
  • 40 Nutrition InfoCube Cards
  • 144 Nutrition Cards.

 

Veggies Card   
Yogurt Card

The Nutrition Handbook includes informational text about nutrition and 25 activities that integrate nutrition concepts into movement. The emphasis of these activities is to teach students that food is used for energy, growth, and health. When students understand nutritional concepts they are able to make informed decisions that lead to a healthy lifestyle. All activities include:

  • Clear, measurable student objectives
  • Background information and step by step directions
  • Equipment needed for the activity
  • Detailed diagram on how to set up the activity
  • Formative assessment to understand student knowledge after the activity

The Nutrition Kit includes 144 laminated, colorful Nutrition Cards. Nutrition Cards contain nutrition information for a variety of foods in all food groups, oils and empty calories/fats/sweets. Each card contains information regarding:

  • Serving Size
  • Calories
  • Macronutrients (Fat, Carbohydrates, and Protein) in Grams and Calories
  • Vitamins
  • Minerals

Also included in the Nutrition Kit is one InfoCube with 40 cards to teach nutrition concepts including food groups, vitamins, and minerals. This cube includes six pockets to slide info cards in or nutrition cards.

View Table Of Contents
> Sample Activity #1 - Energy Pin
Sample Activity #2 - Food Pond


 

"NEW OPTION" Five for Life: Nutrition Kit (Hard Copy & eCurriculum)

Use the activities and resources in this kit to teach important nutritional concepts such as: food groups, daily amounts, balanced diet, energy content of foods, the role of vitamins and minerals and weight management. The kit includes hard copy Nutrition Handbook, Nutrition Cards set, an InfoCube and InfoCube cards plus electronic format of Nutrition Handbook and searchable topical index.

Item # 1040554-PS_1040594-PS_1040685-PS_1040694-PS_    

 

Five for Life: Nutrition Kit (Hard Copy)

Use the activities and resources in this kit to teach important nutritional concepts such as: food groups, daily amounts, balanced diet, energy content of foods, the role of vitamins and minerals and weight management. The kit includes a Nutrition Handbook, Nutrition Cards set, an InfoCube and InfoCube cards.

Item # 1040853-PS    

 

Five for Life: Nutrition Kit (eCurriculum)

The Nutrition Kit is available in an electronic format through WELNET, our internet-based software. This version includes searchable topical index.

Item # 1040594-PS_1040685-PS_1040694-PS_1040676-PS    

 

"NEW OPTION" Five for Life: Nutrition Handbook (Hard Copy & eCurriculum)

The Nutrition Handbook includes informational text about nutrition and 25 activities that integrate nutrition concepts into movement. Includes hard copy and electronic format through WELNET, our internet-based software. This version includes searchable topical index.

Item # 1040596-PS_1040676-PS    

 

Five for Life: Nutrition Handbook (Hard Copy)

The Nutrition Handbook includes informational text about nutrition and 25 activities that integrate nutrition concepts into movement.

Item # 1040596-PS    

 

Five for Life: Nutrition Handbook (eCurriculum)

The Nutrition Handbook is available in an electronic format through WELNET, our internet-based software. This version includes a searchable topical index.

Item # 1040676-PS