Which Foods are Healthy Worksheet – 1st Grade Health and Nutrition

Build strong health and nutrition skills with the Which Foods are Healthy Worksheet. This first grade science printable keeps the focus on one skill so students can practice it with confidence.

Learning objective: Students will build accuracy and confidence with health and nutrition through short, focused practice that reinforces what was taught in class.

Why it works: Practice like this gives students a chance to try health and nutrition on their own after you teach it. Because the page is quick to complete and easy to review, it fits into almost any part of the school day.

What's included:

• 1 printable worksheet page

• Clear, student-friendly directions

• Answer key (1 page)

• Cover page

How it's organized: The page opens with these directions: "Circle the foods that are healthy." Students then complete the practice items in order and check their work before turning it in.

Grade level: Designed for first grade students. It also works well for kindergarten and second grade students who need extra practice or a fresh review.

How to use it: Assign it after a mini-lesson, use it in a small group, send it home as homework, keep it in your sub folder, or use it as a quick formative check.

Answer key: An answer key is included, so you can check work quickly or let students self-correct.

Teaching tips and variations:

• Use it as an exit ticket the day after a health and nutrition lesson to see who needs more support.

• Model the first item together, then let students finish the rest independently.

• Slip the page into a sheet protector so students can practice again with dry-erase markers.

Skills covered: Health and Nutrition, Science

File type: PDF, ready to print.

Number of pages: 3 (1 worksheet page, 1 answer key page, 1 cover page).

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