Students will learn about information on a food label and be able to locate that information on an actual food label. Healthy Snack Origins Students will name a healthy snack. Students work in groups of four and ask different questions and chart. Snack Origins Students will write a paragraph telling the what, when, where, who, and why about their healthy snack. Salad Dressing - Liquid Suspended in Liquid.
Students make salad dressing and experiment separating the oil and water.
Water in Foods Students test foods for their water content. Students will be able to work successfully with a lab partner to find a specific Internet site. Students will be able to read and comprehend information about nutrition labels on an on-line site. Students will be able to locate and read information on their own nutrition label. Students will read the information given on the site about a food label.