Educational Objectives

The main objective of each section is presented here so you may
better understand how to incorporate each section into your
teaching plan.

The Adventure Theater

     Objective: Students will become more interested in trying new
     fruits and vegetables and meeting their "5 A Day" goal.

The Salad Factory:

     Objective:  Students will be able to make a salad that is
     high in Vitamin A, Vitamin C, and Fiber.

H. B.'s Body Shop

     Objective: Students will understand how Vitamin A, Vitamin C,
     and Fiber are important to their healthy bodies and be able
     to select fruits and vegetables that are good sources of
     these nutrients.

The Cooks' Kitchen

     Objective:  Students will be able to make simple, great-
     tasting fruit and vegetable recipes at home.

The Land of 5 A Day

     Once Upon A Time Land

     Objective:  Students will understand the "5 A Day"
     recommendation and be able to explain it to their parents and
     friends.

     Pyramid Land

     Objective:  Students will understand the Food Guide Pyramid
     and be able to use it to plan a healthy diet.

     Market Land

     Objective: Students will be able to find "5 A Day" fruits and
     vegetables in the various sections of the supermarket.

     Serving Size Land

     Objective:  Students will be able to count the servings of
     fruits and vegetables they eat and understand how to reach
     their "5 A Day" goal.

     Label Land

     Objective: Students will be able to read food labels to
     select healthy packaged fruits and  vegetables to eat.

5 A Day Adventures: Educational Objectives