Elementary/Middle School Teachers
- Teacher workshops are one quick hour. You will gain hands-on experience of the program and learn something to improve your own eating habits.
- All programs are designed for the Health & Career Planning Curriculum.
- Link to BC Ministry of Education IRPs.
- Download a one page description of the elementary/middle school programs: Teacher Workshops (51.6 KB pdf)
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Please contact a nutrition educator (nutrition@bcdf.ca)
for more information or to book your workshop today.
Food Explorers
(Grades: K-1)
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Les explorateurs d'aliments
(Classes: M- 1e année) |
Encourage students to try new foods and eat a variety of foods. Kit includes:
Student materials are re-supplied annually at no charge. Teacher kit and class set of student materials: $20.00. Food Explorers Curriculum Links
Les explorateurs d’aliments Corrélations
Formation personnelle et
sociale M à 7 (pdf 473KB)
Food For Us!
(Grades: 2-3) |
Des aliments pour nous!
(Classes: 2e- 3e année) |
Teach your students the basics for making healthy food choices. This interactive 10 lesson program helps students classify foods into the 4 food groups, create balanced meals, choose healthy snacks, and make connections to agriculture. Kit includes:
- Teacher Guide with classroom activities
- Student workbooks
- Poster and Food pictures
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Cahiers d'activités et affiche en couleur des quatre groupes alimentaires disponibles en français
Student materials are re-supplied annually at no charge. Teacher kit and class set of student materials: $20.00. Food for Us! Curriculum Links
Des aliments pour nous! Corrélations
Formation personnelle et
sociale M à 7 (pdf 473KB)
Students learn a process to assess their eating pattern and develop healthy eating plans, using food records, goal setting, discussion and problem solving. This 10 lesson program is designed to meet the learning outcomes of the Health and Career Education Curriculum.
It can also be integrated into Mathematics, Social Studies, Science, Language Arts, Fine Arts, and Physical Education curricula.
Teacher kit includes teacher guide, class set of full colour student workbooks, 3-day food booklets, parent guides, one-page post tests, and a Serving Size Poster. Available through a teacher workshop.
Cost: $20. (Student materials are resupplied at no cost.) Food Sense Curriculum Links
Available to order without a workshop
Bone Zone: Messages for Anyone with Bones
(Grades: 5-8) |
 This fun, interactive workshop features the Bone Zone video plus video clips showing the program in action, in a classroom. Attendees will engage in several activities that reinforce the important messages about how diet and exercise build healthy bone. Bone Zone was developed in partnership with BC Ministry of Health, BC Dairy Foundation, Knowledge Network and Osteoporosis Society of Canada.
Teacher guide and video: $15.
Available for purchase Click here (PDF 120 KB) for an order form.
Ordering from out of province? Click here (PDF 24 KB) for an order form.
Passport to Healthy Living
(Grades: 4-7) |
 Challenge students to take responsibility for their health! Students plan and carry out a healthy living activity integrating physical activity, nutrition and environmental awareness.
They identify additional healthy living activities and are encouraged to continue to practice healthy living. Kit includes:
- Lesson plans
- Video
- Stickers and Poster
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Teacher kit and class set of student materials: $10.00.
Student materials are re-supplied annually at no charge. Passport to Healthy Living Curriculum Links
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