The Caribbean Food Group

Introduction

Teacher :Diavian McDermott 

Hello! What do we know about the Caribbean Food Group? 

The Caribbean Food Group is comprised of SIX food groups, these include : 

Staples 

Food from Animals 

Legumes and Nuts 

Fruits 

Vegetables 

Fats and Oils 

The Food group is important and plays a vital role in our diets. The Caribbean Food Group is a wheel comprised of different groups shown in their quantity for consumption. Food groups help in balancing our diets so we do not overeat or under-eat. Eating all the food from the various food groups at the right proportion will allow us to live longer.

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Task

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Students will define the term Food Group and provide examples of each food group after a digital story and Powerpoint presentation.

Students will be shown a YouTube video after which students will identify the importance of the food groups and the nutrients they supply to the body.

Students will Plan their Dinner  using food items from the 6 food groups: eg 

Roasted Beef with Sorrel Sauce 

Creamy potatoes with Sweet Corn and Green Peas 

Steamed Broccoli with Carrots 

Lettuce and Tomatoes with Ranch Dressing 

Pineapple Orange Drink 

Funfetti Cupcake 

 

Process
Evaluation

This link will carry you to a quiz Please complete the Quiz 

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeOWaa3pmeugRU9UlIaZqEAbZAmWfzM0xHdmAIMzjFn-Weh9Q/viewform?usp=pp_url

Students will Plan their Dinner  using food items from the 6 food groups: eg 

Roasted Beef with Sorrel Sauce 

Creamy potatoes with Sweet Corn and Green Peas 

Steamed Broccoli with Carrots 

Lettuce and Tomatoes with Ranch Dressing 

Pineapple Orange Drink 

Funfetti Cupcake 

Design  /3
Content /7
Clarity  /5
Representation  /5

 

Conclusion

Students Should be able to achieve the objectives that were set out to be achieved :

Students will define the term Food Group and provide examples of each food group after a digital story and Powerpoint presentation.

Students will be shown a YouTube video after which students will identify the importance of the food groups and the nutrients they supply to the body.

Students will Plan their Dinner using food items from the 6 food groups.

Students were provided with the necessary information and tools, which would assist them in achieving the objectives.

 

 

Credits

References -

Six Food Groups - Slideserve. 20 October 2011 Food Groups . Retrieved from PPT - Six Food Groups for use in the Caribbean PowerPoint Presentation - ID:179903 (slideserve.com)

Digital Story - Toontastic.com /Toontastic App

Video -Clickview.20 October 2020 Food Groups And Nutrition.Retrieved from Food Groups And Nutrition - YouTube

Quiz- Google forms 

 

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