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During the Search stage of inquiry, you will:
Build background knowledge
Make connections
Think about what interests you
Today, we are going to read a book together as a class that dives deeper into nutrition and healthy food.
After we read the book, you and your table partners get to do some research as a group. Use the links below to look at the articles "Food Plate" and "Healthy Diet" to build your background knowledge. Before you begin searching, open your Inquiry Journal and find the RED section. Use the information from the articles to complete the activity called "Online Search."
Don't forget to ask your teacher for the usernames and passwords if you are prompted to log in.
Good Enough to Eat: A Kid's Guide to Food and Nutrition by Lizzy Rockwell
In this book, you will learn more about the different types of nutrients, where nutrients come from, and how they affect your body. You will also be introduced to how the body digests food.
Have you heard of nutrients before? While you are reading this book, think about nutrition and what interests you most.
You will use this online resource to search for more information about nutrition. This source focuses on building a healthy plate of food that provides balanced nutrients. Follow the directions on the site to learn more about the five food groups.
You will use this online resource to search for more information about healthy eating. This source focuses on the food pyramid and how much of each nutrient your body needs. Follow the directions on the site to learn more about the five good groups and what your body needs.
References
Adapted from Information fluency continuum: Section 5: Assessments by grade. (2021, April 12). Retrieved May 1, 2021, from https://slsa-nys.libguides.com/ifc/gradeassessments#s-lg-box-wrapper-25122599
"Food Plate." Gale Elementary Online Collection, Gale, a Cengage Company, 2020. Gale In Context: Elementary, link.gale.com/apps/doc/NWYUMS106669878/ITKE?=uni_rodit&sid=ITKE&xid=1d3af4a6. Accessed 30 Mar. 2021.
"Healthy Diet/Foods." Gale Elementary Online Collection, Gale, a Cengage Company, 2020. Gale In Context: Elementary, link.gale.com/apps/doc/JUQABO255267069/ITKE? u=uni_rodit&sid=ITKE&xid=09ac129a. Accessed 30 Mar. 2021.
Illustration featuring examples of foods that follow the food pyramid. (2015, November 11). Retrieved April 29, 2021, from https://schools.clipart.com/download.php?iid=1075964&tl=clipart
Illustration of a salad and a dish on a white background. (2013, March 3). Retrieved April 29, 2021, from https://schools.clipart.com/download.php?iid=585781&tl=clipart
Krueger, K. (2021). Digital citizenship - Information evaluation - Student assessments for school library lessons with student inquiry research.
Kuhlthau, C.C., Maniotes, L.K., & Caspari, A.K. (2012). Guided inquiry design: A framework for inquiry in your school. Libraries Unlimited: Santa Barbara, CA.
Lanning, S. (2017). Concise guide to information literacy (Second ed.). Santa Barbara, CA: Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC.
Rockwell, Lizzy. Good Enough to Eat A Kid's Guide to Food and Nutrition. New York: HarperCollins Publishers , 1999.
Royalty free clipart image of a person sitting on a stack of books. (2009, November 20). Retrieved April 29, 2021, from https://schools.clipart.com/download.php?iid=300477&tl=clipart
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