Lesson 3

Content

Strategy

Nutritional requirements.

Essential nutrients:

-         Carbohydrates

-         Proteins

-         Fats

-         Fibre

-         Vitamins

-         Mineral

-         Water

Students are divided into seven groups.

Within that group students will learn about their specific nutrient with the given information.

The information will go into depth about the role and how the body uses that nutrient.

Students are then given numbers to go into another group to where they will peer teach another six students on their specific nutrient.

Students are to note take while the peer teachers teach the role their nutrient and how it works.

Lesson outcome:  Students will identify the function of food and some relationships to a healthy body.