Lesson plans for assessment release
Grade 6S, 6C, 5/6DW
5P, 5C
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Show powerpoint “The Silent Killer” students try to guess as each clue is revealed what the
silent killer is ( Sugar)
Watch Ted lessons https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q4CZ81EmAsw where sugar is
hidden (6 minutes)
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Discuss the shift from thinking of fat as the only health risk to sugar being of more concern
and why.
Give out list of 10 foods and drinks , they have to order them according to which one they
think has the most sugar. Check with actual amounts
If time, watch
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5aYq0ASSHU the harmful effects of sugar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJTCLiF3Jv8 what happens to my body when I eat
sugar.
Grade 4R, 4C, 4FR, 3F, 3N
Snack attack
Read Oliver’s Vegetables. Oliver chose vegetables as an alternative to chips. What alternative can we
use for snacks
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Make a flap book with the high sugar/high fat/high salt snack food then the healthy
alternative underneath
Grade transition
1/2 M and S
1/2 P
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Read “Oliver’s vegetables” Vivien French
Watch I can eat a rainbow https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ljh3fxcTwzU
Complete the sheet “I can eat a rainbow” from the
If time watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1u5HOURq7kQ
Lesson plans for assessment release: Lesson 2
Grade 6S, 6C, 5/6DW
5P, 5C
Think your drink!
Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyxVJ5NoZwU How much sugar is in the soft drinks we
love.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBzvN9FLx4Q Coke vs. coke zero
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Activity using sugar, plastic cups and real bottles of soft drink to find out how much sugar
is in each bottle/container. Students complete a table.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z5aYq0ASSHU the harmful effects of sugar
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tJTCLiF3Jv8 what happens to my body when I eat
sugar.
Grade 4R, 4C, 4FR, 3F, 3N
Think your drink! Why water?
Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kyxVJ5NoZwU How much sugar is in the soft drinks we
love.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OBzvN9FLx4Q Coke vs. coke zero
Watch a demonstration of how much sugar is in lots of different drinks. They assist putting the sugar
into the cups.
Complete an activity sheet…Water is the best ..kick out the rest!
Grade transition
My Healthy Lunchbox
1/2 M and S
1/2 P
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Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C2dulMsYwic What’s in my lunchbox
Complete lunchbox activity putting in the food that they would choose to go in their
lunchbox.