Physical activity & Nutrition

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Food portions guide for kids, teens and adults - A4 poster

Healthy eating, Nutrition , Healthy school environment, Adolescent, Junior Primary, Senior Primary, Healthy weight - Updated 12 Oct 2021, 14:53

Do you know how much is enough when it comes to servings of different food types? This handy visual reference can be used for children, teenagers and adults and is an easy way to check the size of your food portions. From the National Heart Foundation. Free for first 25 (then $0.10 per unit)

What is Health & Physical Education about?

Adolescent, Curriculum Development, Junior Primary, Senior Primary - Updated 8 Dec 2021, 09:36

Extract from the NZ curriculum

TED lessons - Teeth

Adolescent, Curriculum Development, Senior Primary, Video, animation, Oral Health, TED Ed - Updated 12 Mar 2019, 14:49

TED Lessons come with a video and teaching resources

Digestive System crossword

Digestive System, Junior Primary, Senior Primary, Worksheets - Updated 8 Oct 2021, 14:46

Learn the names of the parts

Curriculum in Action series

Healthy eating, Curriculum Development, Adolescent, Junior Primary, Senior Primary - Updated 8 Oct 2021, 14:23

Ideas for teachers, order online with your school number and password or email ORDERS@MINEDU freephone 0800 660 662 freefax 0800 660 663

Choice Food! Food and Nutrition: Years 7–8
Healthy People Eat Healthy Food: Food and
Nutrition: Years 1–3
In the Outdoors: Years 7–8
Making Connections: Years 9–10
Making Meaning: Making a Difference: Ideas for
Learning About the Socio-ecological Perspective and
Health Promotion Approaches at Years 11–13

TED lessons - Colon Cancer

Adolescent, Curriculum Development, Digestive System, Senior Primary, Video, animation, TED Ed - Updated 12 Mar 2019, 14:51

TED Lessons come with a video and teaching resources

Healthy Heart visual food guide

Healthy eating, Healthy school environment, Senior Primary, Healthy weight - Updated 18 Oct 2021, 11:51

The ‘Healthy Heart’ visual food guide from the National Heart Foundation

Digestive System word search

Adolescent, Digestive System, Junior Primary, Senior Primary - Updated 8 Oct 2021, 14:50

Learn the names of the parts

TED lessons - Immune System

Adolescent, Curriculum Development, Senior Primary, Video, animation, TED Ed - Updated 12 Mar 2019, 14:53

TED Lessons come with a video and teaching resources

Healthy Eating leaflets in MANY LANGUAGES

Healthy eating, Nutrition , Drinks, Healthy weight, Websites - Updated 18 Oct 2021, 11:29

Helping New Zealanders stay well - a series of pamphlets and on-line resources in many languages.

These pamphlets are also available locally from Wendi Wolfen-Duvall, Napier Health, 76 Wellesley Road, Napier. 06 834 1815 ext 4162 wendi.wolfen-duvall@hbdhb.govt.nz