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powerpoint resource on macronutrients
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Macronutrients

https://www.scoilnet.ieuploads/resources/28010/27746.pptx Added: 18 Aug 2018 Contributor: Danielle Conaty Resource type: Presentation

PowerPoint presentation on macronutrients covering classifications, sources and functions of Proteins, Lipids and Carbohydrates. Students are also encouraged to examine deficiency diseases associated with various macronutrients.

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JC
Home Economics

Strand: 1. Food, Health & Culinary Skills

Strand unit: 10. Healthy Balanced Diet - Role of Nutrients

Suggestions for use: Power point presentation on macronutrients. Contains Active Learning Methodologies to encourage group work i.e. Think, Pair and Share & brainstorms.

Key Skills: Being Creative Managing Information and Thinking Working with Others Literacy Managing Myself

Asset type: Presentation
Language: English
Rights: All rights reserved
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Balanced Eating

https://www.scoilnet.ieuploads/resources/28012/27748.pptx Added: 18 Aug 2018 Contributor: Danielle Conaty Resource type: Presentation

PowerPoint presentation covering the topics of balanced eating, the food pyramid and consequences of an unbalanced diet. Students will recognise the importance of nutrition and diet in contributing to health and well-being.

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How it maps to the curriculum

JC
Home Economics

Strand: 1. Food, Health & Culinary Skills

Strand unit: 10. Healthy Balanced Diet - Role of Nutrients

Suggestions for use: Powerpoint presentation on Balanced Eating. Includes Active learning methodologies to encourage group work.

Key Skills: Being Creative Staying Well Working with Others Literacy Managing Myself

Asset type: Presentation
Language: English
Rights: All rights reserved
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Micronutrients Kahoot

http://play.kahoot.it/#/k/cdb0de6e-c73d-4431-ad1c-65574c235045 Added: 18 Aug 2018 Contributor: Danielle Conaty Resource type: Assessment / Game

An online assessment quiz for the topic of micro-nutrients. Students will need a smart device to access the quiz & teachers will need a Kahoot account to monitor students score online. Revision questions of micronutrients.

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JC
Home Economics

Strand: 1. Food, Health & Culinary Skills

Strand unit: 9. Health & Wellbeing - Nutrition & Diet

Suggestions for use: Online assessment quiz on micronutrients- vitamins & minerals & associated diseases. Smart device needed

Key Skills: Being Creative Managing Information and Thinking Staying Well Managing Myself

Asset type: Online Resource
Language: English
Rights: All rights reserved
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Nutrient Revision

https://www.scoilnet.ieuploads/resources/28015/27751.docx Added: 18 Aug 2018 Contributor: Danielle Conaty Resource type: Assessment / Activity

A student worksheet to summarise their learning on the topic of nutrients. Students must fill in the classification, sources and functions of each nutrient (macro/ micro-nutrient). This activity could be completed in pairs.

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How it maps to the curriculum

JC
Home Economics

Strand: 1. Food, Health & Culinary Skills

Strand unit: 9. Health & Wellbeing - Nutrition & Diet

Suggestions for use: Can be used for Assessment of Learning, Homework or classwork sheet or pair work to complete when covering nutrition

Key Skills: Being Creative Staying Well Working with Others Numeracy

Asset type: Document
Language: English
Rights: All rights reserved
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Nutrition Factsheets - INDI

https://www.indi.ie/images/4312_NDC_Nutrition_Children_A5_v7_WEB.pdf Added: 26 Mar 2018 Contributor: Scoilnet Resource type:

The Irish Nutritiion & Dietetic Institute have factsheets which are worth reading. This one is on 'Nutrition & You: Children'. The factsheets explore balanced diets, the new food pyramid, dairy, packing healthy lunches, body weight, supporting bones and more.

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JC
Home Economics

Strand: 1. Food, Health & Culinary Skills

Strand unit: 12. Nutritional Requirments - Each Lifecycle

Asset type: Document
Language: English
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