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Learning about Carbohydrates

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Title:

 Learning about Carbohydrates

URL:

 https://kidshealth.org/en/kids/carb.html

Content Source:

 Other
Kid's Health
Type: Informational Material

Overview:

This resource describes and discusses carbohydrates. Written in student-friendly language, this resource could be used for assigned reading or as part of student-led research. Additionally, links to other relevant material and resources are included. 

Content Standard(s):
Health Education
HE (2019)
Grade: 3
3.1.2) Illustrate the link between the six main nutrients and being healthy.
Health Education
HE (2019)
Grade: 3
3.5.1) Discuss the consequences of possible choices when making a health decision.

Examples: healthy snack vs. junk food, outdoor activity vs. video games, active vs. sedentary, implications of not following established rules
Health Education
HE (2019)
Grade: 4
4.7.1) Demonstrate a variety of healthy practices and behaviors to maintain and improve personal health.

Example: planning a daily menu based on the USDA food guidelines

Health Education
HE (2019)
Grade: 5
5.1.2) Utilize information on various food labels to determine nutritional value.
Tags: carbohydrates, food, healthy choices, meal planning, nutrition
License Type: Custom Permission Type
See Terms: https://kidshealth.org/en/kids/policy.html
For full descriptions of license types and a guide to usage, visit :
https://creativecommons.org/licenses
Partnered Event: ALEX Resource Development Summit
AccessibilityVideo resources: includes closed captioning or subtitles
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Author: Ginger Aaron-Brush
The event this resource created for:ALEX Resource Development Summit