With the Food for Thought for Grades K-2 comprehensive lesson plan with learner worksheet you can help your students understand the benefits of eating foods from the five food groups while you work on writing skills. 

After completing this lesson students will be able to:

• Describe the 5 food groups

• Identify healthier food choices within each food group

• Name at least 2 benefits of eating a balanced diet

• Recognize and choose healthier menu options when eating out

Learning Standards Met:

• W.2.2 Write informative/explanatory texts in which they introduce a topic, use facts and definitions to develop points, and provide a concluding statement or section

• C.11 Supporting own opinions and evaluating others' opinions in speaking and writing