SCIENCE UNIT 1: FOOD AND NUTRITION

Dear Parents Your child already started unit 1 of Science The topic of this unit is Food and nutrition. In this unit, your child will
• learn to identify and classify food into different food groups
• learn to identify the nutrients in food and what our bodies need them for
• learn to understand the importance of a healthy, balanced diet
• learn to identify the parts of the digestive system and the digestive process
• learn to identify different types of teeth, their function and the importance of healthy teeth
• learn to identify the different parts of the excretory system and their basic functions
• learn to listen to, read and understand a story about food
• learn to write a simple text about what you ate yesterday

Additionally in this unit, your child will investigate how the digestive system works.

Mrs. Eva 

Now, have fun learning about the five food groups!