
Public learning track
Nutrition, Nutrients, and Healthy Eating Habits
3rd Grade · Science · Open Global Science
7 lessons
Goal
Analyze the major nutrients in food, evaluate balanced meal designs, and understand how dietary choices impact human growth and health.
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Macronutrients: Proteins, Carbohydrates, and Lipids
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Curriculum Framework
3rd Grade · Science · Open Global Science
1
7 lessons
Nutrition, Nutrients, and Healthy Eating Habits
Analyze the major nutrients in food, evaluate balanced meal designs, and understand how dietary choices impact human growth and health.
2
6 lessons
Microorganisms, Pathogens, and Immune Defense
Identify different categories of infectious pathogens, their transmission mechanisms, and the protective roles of hygiene, sanitation, vaccines, and the immune system.
3
7 lessons
Substance Awareness, Body Health, and Wellness
Evaluate the bodily impacts of harmful substances, addictive behaviors, screen overuse, and the vital role of restorative sleep, physical exercise, and stress regulation.
4
7 lessons
Applied Safety, First Aid, and Emergency Readiness
Recognize environmental hazard symbols, execute foundational first aid procedures, practice traffic and pedestrian rules, and follow emergency response protocols.
5
7 lessons
Environmental Hazards, Conservation, and Earth Stewardship
Investigate pollution types, the greenhouse effect, acid rain, and waste accumulation while designing conservation plans to protect biodiversity and natural habitats.
6
6 lessons
Science in Action: STEM Careers and Community Innovations
Examine how scientific breakthroughs and technological innovations solve human problems, explore public service and STEM careers, and recognize contributions from diverse cultures.