Nutrition,+Health+&+Wellness+in+the+Garden

**[|Nutrition Curriculum with Lesson Plans and Hand-Outs]**
Great flashcards and posters! These lessons are primarily designed for 2nd - 3rd grade students, but as with all lessons they can be used on either side of that spectrum and can be expanded and deepened to be appropriate for different age groups.[| http://extension.oregonstate.edu/nep/garden_nutrition/]

Is a site primarily designed to assist people who want to change our school lunch program. It provides tools for that as well as for food service workers in our schools. It has great tools to plan menus.
 * [|The Lunch Box]**

[|Nutrition for Kids]
Junior Master Gardener – curriculum

[|California's State Site with 9 nutrition lessons]
Nine lessons are designed to teach children and their families about nutrition by relating each lesson to a garden activity. The curriculum uses the garden to integrate disciplines, including science, mathematics, language arts, history, environmental studies, nutrition, and health,

[|Another California site with complete garden program and lesson plans]
A web-based resource with the mission to increase awareness and understanding of agriculture among California's educators and students. Includes Lesson plans for grades K-12, as well as teacher rseources, newsletters, student-teacher programs Spend some time exploring California's Education website -- it is deep and has a lot of material there --- like this internal site --- [|Kids Cook Farm Fresh Seasonal recipes].

[|Cooking with Kids]
This site focuses only on the experience of cooking healthy food with kids --- but is important because one of the greatest issues in the garden is what to do with the wider variety of foods grown their....There are great tips here and family oriented activities.

[|Sow-it, Grow-it, Eat it]
This British website helps in building your own edible playground. Lesson plans in the kitchen and the classroom available. Includes multiple arts and crafts projects surrounding the garden for every season. Lessons on-line.