Balancing Food and Play: Student Journals

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
August 5, 2021
Price
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Overview

The Balancing Food and Play curriculum reinforces the importance of daily physical activity, consumption of fruits and vegetables, limiting screen time, and encouraging youth to drink milk with meals and water with snacks. Lesson plans follow a teacher-friendly format with accompanying student journal activities that help students to review information, develop and practice learning skills, self-assess, and record behavior goals.

This product is sold in quantities of 25 (an order of 1 = 25 journals)

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