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This innovative, educational platform helps you expand your knowledge and feed your children’s curiosity. Designed and developed by experts, the Academy offers a reliable source for gaining insight into issues related to food and nutrition through videos, themed worksheets and much more.

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Food and the 5 senses

What role do our 5 senses play in our perception of the food we eat?

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Food and nutrients

A varied and balanced diet. What does it mean? What is the role of the nutrients found in our food?

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Processing food

Why do we need to process food before eating it? Understanding food labels.

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The digestive system

A trip inside the digestive tract!

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Ecology and food economy

Understanding the economic and environmental implications of producing food.

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Eating, moving and growing

Why do we need food? How can we get all we need to run, play and feel good?

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Games, quizzes and challenges make learning fun! Win and collect dozens of badges and show off your best level. Are you ready? Let’s go!

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Food and the 5 senses

Sight, hearing, touch, smell, taste... How do we use our 5 senses when we eat?

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Food and nutrients

Food groups, nutrients... What are they for? Why should we eat a balanced and varied diet?

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Processing food

How is food prepared and preserved? How can we make sense of food labels?

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The digestive system

What are the secrets of the digestive tract? Set off on a great adventure now!

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Ecology and food economy

How do we produce the food we eat? What impact does that have on the planet?

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Eating, moving and growing

Why do we need food? How can we get all we need to run, play and feel good?

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This innovative platform, a perfect mix between theory and practical activities, helps enrich your study programme and make your lessons come alive! The Academy invites you to discover its MOOCs platform comprising videos, activities, educational worksheets and much more...

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This innovative platform, a perfect mix between theory and practical activities, helps enrich your study programme and make your lessons come alive! Fully aligned with Swiss and French school curricula, the Academy invites you to discover its MOOCs platform comprising videos, activities, educational worksheets and much more... Plus, if you wish to go even further, the tests and quizzes will help you keep track of your pupils’ progress.

Food and the 5 senses

What role do our 5 senses play in our perception of the food we eat?

Go to courses

Food and nutrients

A varied and balanced diet. What does it mean? What is the role of the nutrients found in our food?

Go to courses

Processing food

Why do we need to process food before eating it? Understanding food labels.

Go to courses

The digestive system

Digestion: The journey of food in the digestive tract!

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Ecology and food economy

Understanding the economic and environmental implications of producing food

Go to courses

Eating, moving and growing

Why do we need food? How can we get all we need to run, play and feel good?

Go to courses

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Eating, moving and growing

Keeping our whole body healthy

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Transporting nutrients and water

A healthy balanced diet

Harming the Body

Food, Body and Society

Mindful Eating

Overview:

This course covers the functions of the body and the relationship between nutrition, exercise and health. Designed to be shown to children, you can also follow it and learn how lifestyle impacts wellbeing, get to know about the choices that are right for you as individuals.

You will learn about how food from the different food groups helps the body to grow and heal, how the nutrients and the water we consume are transported through the body with the help of the digestive and the circulatory systems, how under-consumption and over-consumption of some products can hurt our body, and why it is important to develop positive body image and enjoy food.

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Course Plan

Lesson 1Transporting nutrients and water

Lesson 2A healthy balanced diet

Lesson 3Harming the Body

Lesson 4Food, Body and Society

Lesson 5Mindful Eating

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Keeping our whole body healthy

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