Eat Healthy to Keep Healthy

Objectives

Eat Healthy to Keep Healthy is for primary school teachers who know the importance of educating their 7 to 12 year-old-students on how to eat healthy and how their digestive system works but may not have the time or resources to research and create lesson plans. Eat Healthy to Keep Healthy provides age-appropriate plug-and-play lessons based on current scientific knowledge.

Eat Healthy to Keep Healthy includes everything you need to start teaching the material right away in a fun and engaging way without doing additional work. Created by biomedical scientists in close collaboration with didactic and food experts across Europe, Eat Healthy to Keep Healthy has already been used to teach over 2.000 children in Spain, Italy, Poland, the Czech Republic and Hungary. 90% of teachers report being satisfied with the material

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Advantages

• Based on latest scientific knowledge

The science and research that materials are based on is included, so you can be confident that what your students will learn is proven and up to date.

• Educate health

Empower your students to understand their own health and play a key role in preventing life-style associated diseases.

• Educate food

Empower your students to understand how their food choices may impact their health in the long run and prevent life-style associated diseases.

• Customizable

Choose from eight languages and pick one of its three modes of teaching: full online; blended or in person.

- English: Eat Healthy to Keep Healthy - EIT Food
- Italian: Mangiare sano per mantenersi in salute - EIT Food
- Spanish: Comer sano para mantenerse sano - EIT Food
- Catalan: Menjar Sa per Mantindres Sa - EIT Food
- Danish: Spis sundt for at være sund - EIT Food
- Hungarian: Egészségesen enni, egészségesnek lenni - EIT Food
- Czech: Jezte zdravě, abyste byli zdraví - EIT Food
- Polish: Jedz zdrowo, żeby być zdrowym - EIT Food

• Developed by experts

Interactive, gamified materials designed by experts from the health, food and pedagogic sector, based on best practices, and proven to be effective for students age range 7-12 years.

Structure & Modules

Eat Healthy to Keep Healthy is split in teaching blocks – including blocks containing the didactic and scientific background and research for the teachers, for example how the digestive system works, what cells need to keep healthy, and what healthy food options are.

It also includes a full teaching plan with downloadable material with easily understandable and partially gamified content for the pupils. It includes videos, animations for kids, games (and links to the digital version of the games), and printable pdf files.

Partners

Pontvelem

NEBIH ELBC

SZU (National Institute of Public Health, Czech Republic)

IMDEA Food Institute

University of Copenhagen

Fundacja Szkoła na Widelcu (School on a fork)

University of Turin

University of Warsaw

Queen's University of Belfast