Nutrition – V3 Lesson 1: Introduction

Growing Great Docent Training – Getting Started

Key Points

GrowingGreat teaches children and adults to adopt healthy eating habits.

• Familiarize yourself with the training website before you begin training
• Download the materials and follow along with each lesson demonstration
• The following videos are performed by volunteers, just like you!
• Remember to relax, have fun and teach with enthusiasm!

Lesson #1 is the foundation lesson for all GrowingGreat lessons  and is taught at the beginning of each year

• Students learn that protein, fats, and carbohydrates (P, F, C’s) are the foods that fuel their bodies
• New students learn about P,F,C’s through a skit and in-class activity
• Returning students review last year’s lessons with a review challenge game