HEALTHY EATING

8th grade Science

First term 2018
Boston International School
Objective(s): To understand how our eating
habits are important for our health to learn
how to build a diet adapted to our needs.
Learning objective(s): To learn some concepts
related to food and nutrients to identify the
type of food that is good for a healthy diet.
 BIBLICAL PRINCIPLE:
My body is the temple of the Holy Spirit
• Psalm 104:14
14
He makes grass grow for the cattle,
and plants for people to cultivate—
bringing forth food from the earth.
https://youtu.be/97Ky3Bt2Joo
 Project
Healt
hyProject:
Research and prepare a speech for the class about healthy eating, also create
an appropriate diet for 3 people who perform different activities in their daily
basis.
Eatin
Groups of 3 – Due date 27th February

g Follow the rubric:

SPEAKING (Conversations and monologues)
• Pronunciation
• Fluency (the student acted as a facilitator, helping to develop the conversation in a fluent way).
• Speech duration
• The proper use of the various structures
• The vocabulary used in class is used correctly to communicate
• Voice and non-verbal communication (pronunciation was clear and inflection and expressions are
used to improve communication.)
• Listen (The student answered the questions appropriately, understood all the questions asked and
incorporated them into the discussion.)
• Creativity is represented in bringing all the necessary material to carry out the activity
• Visual contact with the audience: look at the audience throughout the presentation as you speak.
• The use of note cards: look at the audience when speaking, not reading directly from the cards.
• Biblical integrative approach
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CLASS RULES

Remember that we do it all for the Lord:

Colossians 3:17
New King James Version (NKJV)
17 And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of
the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him
Whole brain teaching
 Rule 1: Listen when your teacher is talking
 Rule 2: Follow directions quickly
 Rule 3: Respect others. Respect yourself. Respect your
school
 Rule 4: Raise your hand to speak or stand
 Rule 5: Be safe, Be kind, Be honest for the glory of God
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CLASS RULES

• Boston International School

 Rule 6: Use English at all times, it is the only way to improve.
 Rule 7: Do not translate what your teacher says, please.
 Rule 8: Take risks and learn from your mistakes.
MENDING ORIENTED ACTIONS
• If the students take the motivation to misbehave he/she will
less from 1 to ten points of his/her participation mark.
• If the students distract others he/she has to talk in front of the
class and apologize.
• If the students frequently have a bad behavior will be notified
in the folder of behavior.
PORTFOLIO (Divided by terms and it’s a grade)

• Cover (Name, grade, likes, dislikes, class

objectives)
• PDE copies (If necessary)
• Dictations
• Worksheets
• Extra Credits
• Final Exams
• Quizzes
• FOOD AND HEALTH
• We need a balanced diet of varied meals
containing food that has the right nutrients. It
is bad for our health to eat too many fast
foods, sweets, or sweet drinks. They have too
many sugars and fats.
 NUTRIENTS: Substances that give us energy
and help us to grow.
Our body needs a variety of healthy foods. Each
food gives us different types of nutrients.
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Give us energy and protect us against the cold. Carbohydrates:

We find them in bread, cereals, rice, pasta,oil,butter and
vegetables.
**Cereals also have fiber that helps us to digest food.**
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They are important for the nervous system and

make our muscles work well. We find them in
fruit and vegetables.
**Fruit and vegetables also have fiber
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 Where Does food come from?

• Meat, fish, eggs, and milk come from animals.

They are rich in proteins and fat.
• Oil, fruit, vegetables, and cereals come from
plants. They are rich in carbohydrates and
vitamins.
• Other food, such as salt, comes from minerals.
Students will watch the following videos that will give them some tips to have
healthy eating.
https://youtu.be/WSWPgFkUUeU
https://youtu.be/0aNNYEUARAk
https://youtu.be/xo_NOAtvf4g
GENERATIONAL RENEWAL, February 2018
Principle of the month

Isaiah 11:1-2
New International Version (NIV)
The Branch From Jesse
11 A shoot will come up from the stump of Jesse;
from his roots a Branch will bear fruit.
2 The Spirit of the LORD will rest on him—

the Spirit of wisdom and of understanding,

the Spirit of counsel and of might,
the Spirit of the knowledge and fear of the LORD
—
BOSTON INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
Song of the month: No longer slaves by Jonathan David &
Melissa Helser
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8TkUMJtK5k