My Pyramid for Kids Classroom Materials

Educational materials developed at the elementary school level to help children learn the My Pyramid food guidance system. Lesson plans for teachers are available in three levels: Level 1 (grades 1-2); Level 2 (grades 3-4); and Level 3 (grades 5-6). Classroom materials include the following:

• Teacher's Guide with lesson plans and reproducible worksheets
• A Close Look at My Pyramid for Kids
• A step by step explanation of the key concepts of the My Pyramid for kid symbol.
• CD with the My Pyramid Blast off Game
• My Pyramid for Kids poster
• Tips for Families
• Fruit and Vegetable Challenge poster packet (Level 1 only)

For the CD with lesson plans, reproducible worksheets, A Close Look at My Pyramid for Kids, and Tips for Families  visit this site:  Power Panther songs.

For My Pyramid for Kids illustrations, and Go Fish game cards visit these sites:  black and white and in color [PDF]).

Printed: December 2005

Distributed: upon request to elementary schools and child care providers.

Available: To elementary schools and child care providers.

Download in PDF:

Level 1

Introduction
Lesson 1
Lesson 2
Lesson 3

Level 2

Introduction
Lesson 1
Lesson 2
Lesson 3

Level 3

Introduction
Lesson 1
Lesson 2
Lesson 3