Winter Greens Nutrition & Activities

Greens are known to bring good luck in the new year! In this episode of Let's Learn GA!, learn about the three main types of greens grown in Georgia and how we can incorporate them into our daily lives.

Standards

Winter Greens Nutrition & Activities

From Let's Learn GA! - Model Lessons, Physical Health and Wellness Model Lessons

Winter Greens Nutrition & Activities

Note: The January harvest of the month focus is winter greens, which includes collard greens, mustard greens, and turnip greens. While Swiss chard can also be harvested during the winter or spring, it is more closely grouped with beet greens.

Health

HE2.1.a

Describe healthy behaviors that promote personal health, wellness, and disease prevention.

HE2.1.c

Recognize potentially harmful situations, behaviors, and environments.

HE2.1.e

Identify proper nutrition that provides energy to help the body grow and develop.

Science

S1L1.b

Ask questions to compare and contrast the basic needs of plants (air, water, light, and nutrients) and animals (air, water, food, and shelter).

S1L1.c

Design a solution to ensure that a plant or animal has all of its needs met.

Let's Learn GA! - Model Lessons Segments

Physical Health and Wellness Model Lessons

Let's Learn GA! is series of video lessons for grades K-12 taught by Georgia teachers. The videos in this collection are aligned to the Georgia Standards of Excellence for physical health and wellness. Let's Learn GA! is a collaboration between GPB and the Georgia Department of Education (GaDOE) to support both in-person and remote learning plans. Check back for more physical health and wellness lessons coming soon.