The primary goal of “Eating Well, Living Well’ is to integrate simple nutrition content into English as a Second Language lessons, and not to formally teach nutrition. However, ESL teachers may feel hesitant to present these materials if they feel uninformed on nutrition content and background. The ‘Teacher Background” portion of the lessons provides basic information related to specific content in the lessons and should be reviewed before teaching lessons. Additionally, the Research, Resources & Links section contains research and background related to nutrition. Additional nutrition resources and basic information can be found at the following web sites:
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