Introduce children to the concept of the 5 food groups and healthy meal planning with this set of magnetic, illustrated foods.
Includes:
- 33 Magnetic pieces
- 1 Write & wipe magnetic placemat
- 1 Menu pad
- Activity Guide
Placemat measures 16.5''L x 12''H.
Educational Benefits
- 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.
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