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Lesson 7: Diet and dental health

Looking at the food groups that make up a balanced diet and at the benefits of healthy eating, including for dental health.

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Learning objective

To understand the benefits of healthy eating and dental health.

Success criteria

I can describe the

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Statutory guidance

RSE

Healthy eating

Pupils should

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Cross-curricular links

Science

Pupils should be taught to:

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Lesson plan

Recap and recall

The children have previously learnt about looking after their teeth in RSE & PSHE, Year 2, Lesson 7: Looking after our teeth. Remind the children that it is important to have a healthy diet not only for our bodies, but also our teeth. Discuss why keeping our teeth healthy is important. Ask the children what…

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Adaptive teaching

Pupils needing extra support: Could draw pictures on their poster with short captions or labels instead of writing.

Pupils working at greater depth: Should be challenged to describe the effects the different food groups have on our bodies and minds.

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Assessing progress and understanding

Pupils with secure understanding indicated by: Describing what is meant

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Vocabulary definitions

balanced

Having the right mix of different things to keep healthy and strong.
food group

A category of foods that share similar nutrients, like fruits, vegetables, or proteins.

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In this unit

Assessment - RSE & PSHE Y3: Health and wellbeing

Lesson 1: My healthy diary

Lesson 2: Relaxation: stretches

Lesson 3: Wonderful me

Lesson 4: My superpowers

Lesson 5: Resilience: breaking down barriers

Lesson 6: Communicating my feelings

Lesson 7: Diet and dental health

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Last update: 7th November, 2024

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