Introduce children to the concept of the 5 food groups and healthy meal planning with this set of magnetic, illustrated foods.
Includes:
â 33 Magnetic pieces
â 1 Write & wipe magnetic placemat
â 1 Menu pad
â Activity guide
Placemat measures 16.5âL x 12âH
Learning Style: Visual
Skill Development:
Social & Behavioral- The suggested activities can assist students with identifying and choosing healthy foods at a restaurant or in the grocery store. The set can even help students visually plan out food purchases using the included menu pad to stick to a list!
Social & Behavioral- Use to teach students about table manners such as how to set the table or use a napkin. The Magnetic Healthy Foods can also assist with developing independent daily living skills like planning out meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Basic Concepts- Promotes identification of the 5 food groups- fruits, vegetables, grains, protein and dairy. By learning about the food groups, students are creating building blocks for maintaining a healthy diet.