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Video: food as fuel for the body

Video length: 2 minutes

This video highlights how food fuels the body so it has energy to move, grow and develop.

Use this educational video with your students to help them connect food and nutrition to everyday activities like growing and learning.

Students will also learn about using their 5 senses to explore foods.

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Illustrations of a child with energy and food swirling around. Text on image: Food- a source of energy for the human body.

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