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Eating Healthy on a Budget
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Teaching Moments on this Tour:
Explore the benefit of making healthy wallet-wise choices right in the aisles of the grocery store. Discover important nutritional concepts of MyPlate dietary guidelines and meal planning. Understand package and shelf labels while comparing food items. Learn how to spot savings and value when making healthy choices.
Additional learning topics:
- Food Groups
- Physical Activity
- Recycling
- Meal Planning
MyPlate
Created by the USDA, the MyPlate is a practical tool that shows guidelines for making better food choices – your trip has been updated with these guidelines. Download your own MyPlate here.
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Aligns with Your Local Learning Standards and STEM*
Contributes to Scout Related Awards
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Lessons come to life as children are active, engaged and challenged during this fun and educational Field Trip. Trained tour leaders will customize your trip to be age appropriate and meet the educational needs of your group. See the outline below for the many ways Healthy Eat-onomics benefits students and scouts.
*Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
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| Trip Learning Standards
Health
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- Understands essential concepts about nutrition and diet.
- Knows how to maintain and promote personal health.
- Understands the fundamental concepts of growth and development.
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Life Work
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- Manages money effectively.
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Mathematics
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- Uses basic and advanced procedures while performing the processes of computation.
- Understands general nature and use of math.
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Working With Others
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- Contributes to an overall effort of a group.
- Displays effective interpersonal communication skills.
- Demonstrates leadership skills.
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Physical Education
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- Uses a variety of basic and advanced movement forms.
- Understands benefits associated with participation in physical activity.
- Understands how to monitor and maintain a health-enhancing level of physical fitness.
- Understands the social and personal responsibility associated with participation in physical activity.
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| Scout Related Awards
Girl Scouts - Brownie
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- Eat Right, Stay Healthy
- Healthy Habits
- Penny Power
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girl scouts - junior
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- A Healthier You
- Consumer Power
- Food Power
- Highway to Health
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girl scouts - cadette
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- Dollars and Sense
- The Food Connection
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boy scouts
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About the Host
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Bottom Dollar Food, based in Salisbury, N.C., is redefining the discount grocery model by offering private brands and the national brands that matter most to customers, in addition to fresh produce and quality meats, at discount prices and in an energetic shopping environment. Bottom Dollar Food operates 43 stores in three states – Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Ohio. Bottom Dollar Food is also dedicated to supporting local education communities through initiatives like Family Math Nights and Classroom Connections. For more information, visit www.bottomdollarfood.com.
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Bus Funding
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We know that while our trips are FREE, your busing situation may not be so cost-effective. We have three different options to help get you to the field trip for FREE too! Click the MORE BUS FUNDING INFO button below to find out your next steps!
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