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Essential Nutrition


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Catalogue Number:  110208DV
ISBN number:  9781592344864
Producer:  Visual Learning Company
Subject:  Science
Language:  ENGLISH
Grade Level:  9 - Post Secondary
Country of Origin:  U.S.
Copyright Year:  2010
Running Time:  20
Rights:  PPR

This video program helps students understand why the body needs a wide range of nutrients to maintain itself. Nutrient types are illustrated through common examples of food. Special emphasis is placed on healthy eating habits. Concepts and terminology include: nutrients, food, energy, digestive system, carbohydrates, proteins, amino acids, saturated fats, polyunsaturated fats, vitamins, minerals, calcium, water, fiber, metabolism, calorie, balanced diet, food pyramid, food labels, junk food, and healthy eating habits.

Each program consists of a 20-minute video with on-screen assessments and vocabulary words. The video is accompanied by a comprehensive 25-page instructor's manual that contains numerous student exercises, vocabulary activities, and assessment tools. The DVD includes chapter breaks, indexes, labeled slides, glossary, and English subtitles





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