Our classroom food education programs enable young people to connect the food they eat to the way it was grown and how it makes them feel. Learn more about our current classroom food education offerings below!
Use our bike blender kits to make a CWS-inspired recipe with your students! These kits include the bike blender supplies, ingredients, recipe, and lesson plan needed to help students think critically about the role of food in their growth, development, and well-being.
No prior nutrition-related training is needed to lead this activity. The kits can be used in classrooms, at school-based events, and more for students in pre-K through grade 12!
Visit the link below to learn more and request a kit!
Try out our classroom cooking kits to make a CWS-inspired recipe with your students! Each kit includes all of the necessary ingredients, supplies, and recipes. The kits also include standards-based and grade-specific nutrition education lesson plans to help students think critically about the role of food in their growth, development, and well-being.
No prior nutrition-related training is needed to lead this activity. The kits can be used with students in pre-K through grade 12.
Visit the link below to learn more and request a kit!
Students in qualifying elementary schools have a chance to taste a fresh fruit or vegetable in their classroom through the federal Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program (FFVP). The goal of this program is to expose students to a variety of produce and increase excitement for trying healthy foods.
If your school participates in this program, visit the link below to learn more and access our accompanying food education resources!
Mini Food & Nutrition Lessons
Explore our mini-lessons catered to K-10 students to spark meaningful discussions about balanced meals, where food comes from, and more! Easy-to-use and adapt, these activities are designed to introduce students to a variety of nutrition-related topics.
Invite the MPS CWS Dietitian to come to your school or classroom! The Dietitian can bring food and nutrition education to your students in a fun and engaging way through presentations, interactive activities, and more.
Visit the link below to learn more.