Primary Level
Total lesson time: 45 minutes
Objective 1: To understand why we need food
Concepts:
- We all need food
- Food gives us the energy and nutrients we need to
keep our bodies functioning, to grow and develop and to move, work, play, think
and learn
- Too little or too much food is not healthy
Objective 2: To know that we need many different foods
Concept:
- People need many different foods to be healthy and to grow
Objective 3: To know who is hungry in the world
Concepts:
- Hunger is not getting enough of the right kinds of
foods to meet our needs
- All countries and regions have some people who are hungry
Total lesson time: 45 minutes
Objective 1: To understand the food system that feeds people
Concept:
- The system that provides us with food involves many steps
Objective 2: To understand what it means to be food-secure
Concepts:
- To be food-secure means that we must always be able
to get the food we need for an active and healthy life
- The three pillars of food security are: availability, accessibility, and use of food
Total lesson time: 45 Minutes
Objective 1: To know that we all can and should act to fight hunger
Concept:
- Every person can be a hero in fighting hunger
Objective 2: To identify how we can fight hunger and malnutrition in our own communities
Concept:
- We can all take action to help end hunger
