Lesson Plan
MyPlate Meal Analysis
Understand basics of macros and nutrients
In this lesson, students will explore the basics of macronutrients, vitamins, and minerals by analyzing their favorite meals. Using the MyPlate tool, they will identify the macronutrient composition of their meals and assess their nutritional value. This lesson is important as it helps students make informed dietary choices and understand the role of different nutrients in maintaining health.
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Materials
Step 1
Introduction
5 mins
Step 2
Macronutrients Overview
10 mins
Step 3
Meal Analysis Activity
20 mins
Step 4
Discussion and Reflection
5 mins

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