Health & Diet: Balanced diet? (KS3 Activate)

Balanced diet?

ALL state the 7 groups of food in the human diet

MOST describe what is meant by a balanced diet?

SOME identify what might happen if you don’t have a balanced diet


S: Does Kyle have a balanced diet? Think, Pair, Share.

I: What does a balanced diet mean? and what are the 7 groups that we use to classify food?

M:
A1 information hunt; use the cards around the room to fill in the information about the magic 7. Why do we need them and Where to we get them from?

A2: Do we all need the same balanced diet?

Matching activity (for HA)- could just give photos and get them to think about what they think the specific dietary needs would be

P: Write a tweet to summaries what you have learnt in todays lesson (no more that 140 characters long) #balanced diet

HW: plan a 3 day meal plan for a pregnant lady, athlete or an office worker; or Explore food activity (need internet access)

Slides 9-16 printed for information hunt.