The TUSD Food Services Department provides a Nutrition Education
Library for district teachers and employees interested in reviewing or
teaching nutrition education. Please review the list of books and videos
available. To check out materials listed call the Nutrition Education
Coordinator at 617-7037.
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Title
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Grade*
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Comment
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Basic Food Train
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Elem
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Game
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Cattle Round Up
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Upper El
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Cattle and Beef Products
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Changing the Course
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Elem, M
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Reducing the Risks of Cancer
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Coming to America
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5th
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Pilgrims’ Voyage and new life
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Cooking with Five a Day
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elem
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Lesson Plans, activity sheets
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Culinary Hearts Kitchen
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M,H, A
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6 module study on healthy
cooking
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Curious George Nutrition Game
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Lower el
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Matching
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Dig In
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3rd, 4th
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Thematic Unit, includes audio
tape
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Don’t Touch That Dial
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M
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Role playing/script
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Eat the 5 Food Group Way
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elem
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Activity sheets and guide
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Eggs: the Incredible
Classroom Egg-Sperience
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M,H
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Interdisciplinary lessons on
consumer issues
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Eggs: The Incredible Journey
from Hen to Home
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Elem
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Cross curricular about eggs,
includes a game
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Eggs: We Are Eggs-tra Special
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Lower El
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Early Childhood nutrition
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Fat Display
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All Grades
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Display of test tubes of fat
replicas
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Fat Display - Model
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All Grades
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Fat tissue replicas and
arteries
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5 – a- Day CD ROM
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Elem
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Computer software to teach
about fruits and veg
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Five – A- Day
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Elem
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Lesson Plans, activity sheets
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Five-A-Day: Eat Like a
Champion
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Elem
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Lesson Plan Booklet
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Five – A- Day LIVE!
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Upper El
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Script and music tape for a 5
–a- day “news cast”
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Food and Me
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pre-K, K
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nutrition Lesson Plan kit
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FOOD-- and Technology
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Upper El
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Consumer Issues
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FOOD
– Decisions
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6th
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Factors
that affect food choices
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FOOD
– Gives Me Energy
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2nd
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How
food gives energy
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Food
Guide Pyramid 2006: USDA
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k-7
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Printouts
of USDA lesson plans for kids with the new pyramid designed 2006
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Food
Guide Pyramid Flannel Game (pre 2006 revision)
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ELEM
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Flannel
food pictures stick on flannel pyramid
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Food
Guide Pyramid Match game (pre 2006 revision)
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Elem
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Match
foods and groups with poster
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Food
Pyramid Bingo (pre 2006 revision)
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Elem
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Game
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Food
Pyramid Pursuit (pre 2006 revision)
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MH
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Game-Like
Trivial Pursuit
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FOOD
– Helps Me Grow
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1st
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How
food makes you grow, includes storybook
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Food
Models
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Lesson
plans-lower elementary, food pictures-all grades
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Food
POWER
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M, H
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Nutrition
and Sports
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Food
Pyra-Midgets
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Lower
El
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Plush
food shaped toys
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Food
Works
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Lower
EL
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8
healthy eating lessons for young children
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FOOD
– Your Choice
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Middle
EL
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3
units: food Power, decisions, and lifestyles
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Health
Tips to Go
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Mid-Up
El
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Reproducible
Master Sheets
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Heart
Healthy Lessons for Children
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Elem
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Outlines,
suggested activities
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Mirror,
Mirror
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M, H
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Healthy/Positive
Body Image
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My
Personal Trainer
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H
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IBM
Software about diet, fitness, health
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Nutrition
Challenge- Fill Up On Fiber
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M
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Slide
presentation
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Nutrition,
Food, and Culture
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Upper
El, M
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Food
Traditions and cultures
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Nutrition
Know How
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Upper
El
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Sound
nutrition practices
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Picky
Pedro’s Adventure in Eating
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Lower
El
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Audio
Tape Kit
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Snack
Treks
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M, H
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Cross
Curricular Activities and Projects
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Soundbites:
Nutrition Labeling Plain and Simple
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M, H,
A
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Labels,
additives
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Sports
Nutrition
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M, H
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Instructional
materials
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Sports
Nutrition Information
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M, H
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Instructional
Sheets
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Vegetable
Puppet Show
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Lower
El
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Includes
script
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Please contact the Food Services Department for a detailed listing of
nutrition education materials. The detailed listing includes more
information on content, as well as the year made, and distributor.
For
more information contact: