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Direct linkERIC Number: EJ957674
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2012
Pages: 3
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"Measuring Me": Using Nutrition Education Curriculum Activities to Teach Elementary Mathematics
McLeod, Sara; Carraway-Stage, Virginia; Hovland, Jana; Duffrin, Melani
Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, v44 n2 p189-191 Mar-Apr 2012
"Measuring Me" is an introductory activity developed to be used while collecting pre-study anthropometric data for the Food Math and Science Teacher Enhancement Resource (FoodMASTER) Initiative. Using "Measuring Me" as an introductory activity for collecting anthropometric measurements in the classroom was feasible and well received by students and teachers. (Contains 1 figure.)
Descriptors: Student Projects, Nutrition, Science Teachers, Physical Environment, Nutrition Instruction, Measures (Individuals), Elementary Education, Student Attitudes, Teacher Attitudes, Mathematics Teachers, Elementary School Mathematics
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: Elementary Education
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Language: English
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