Nutrition and diet

What food should we eat?  Identify that animals, including humans, need the right types and amount of nutrition, and that they cannot make their own food; they get nutrition from what they eat. Working scientifically – Talk about criteria for grouping, sorting and classifying.

 Why do we need to eat a range of food?  Identify that animals, including humans, need the right types and amount of nutrition, and that they cannot make their own food, they get nutrition from what they eat. 

 What is a balanced diet?  Working scientifically – Reporting on findings from enquiries, including oral and written explanations, displays or presentations of results and conclusions. 

 How do we get nutrition?  Identify that animals, including humans, need the right types and amount of nutrition, and that they cannot make their own food; they get nutrition from what they eat. 

 What do animals eat? Identify that animals, including humans, need the right types and amount of nutrition, and that they cannot make their own food; they get nutrition from what they eat. Working scientifically – Using straightforward scientific evidence to answer questions or to support their findings.