Fantastic Fruits

by Katie Marsico

Overview

Fruits can help you live longer because they keep your heart healthy. Find out what is in fruits that makes them so fantastic. Content encourages balance and making healthy choices. This level 3 guided reader is based on the U.S. government's diet recommendations. Readers will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about food and where it comes from. Includes table of contents, glossary, index, author biographies, and word list for home and school connection.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781534177673
Publisher:	Cherry Lake Publishing
Publication date:	07/20/2020
Series:	21st Century Basic Skills Library: Level 3: Strong Kids Healthy Plate
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	24
File size:	9 MB
Age Range:	6 - 7 Years

Table of Contents

What Are Fruits? 5

An Important Part of Your Plate 9

How Do Fruits Help? 11

Dig into a Healthy Diet! 15

Glossary 22

Home and School Connection 23

Find Out More 24

Index 24

Editorial Reviews

11/01/2020

K-Gr 3—Photos of healthy foods and diverse families selecting, preparing, and eating meals fill the pages of this series. Each page features an image to accompany the text, with no more than three or four sentences per page. Examples of foods from the different food groups and their nutritional importance are detailed, as well as suggestions for how many servings to eat per day. The MyPlate graphic is included in each title and illustrates the role of each food group in a balanced diet. Text boxes offer additional facts or ask questions for readers to consider. Glossary terms appear in color for easy identification. Back matter lists a suggested title and the MyPlate website. VERDICT A solid series for those updating their nutrition section.

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