Lesson Plan 2—Nutrition
Why are Vitamins and Minerals Important?
Goal
Students will understand the role vitamins and minerals play in maintaining a healthy body and a strong heart.
Instructional Objectives
Students will be able to
- Differentiate between vitamins and minerals.
- Understand the function of each type of vitamin and mineral.
- Choose vitamin- and mineral-rich foods.
Grade 5 Lesson Plan 2 (PDF)
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