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Lesson Plans

📚 Flexible lesson plans to make food and nutrition education come alive in your classroom! 

Each lesson plan is a collection of ready-to-use materials, including videos, student guides, posters, digital check-ins, and short slide decks.  

Every resource here has been tested with community in real classrooms and early learning settings before landing on this page. Our lesson plans align with curriculum outcomes and create multilayered learning experiences students really enjoy. Work through one activity or connect multiple lessons together—the choice is yours! 

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Grades K to 3

Food Explorers - Alberta & Saskatchewan

This Food Explorer Kit is designed for Alberta and Saskatchewan educators. Order your kit[...]
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Grades K to 3

Grades 4 to 6

Grades 7 to 9

Sharing Food Stories

Sharing Food Stories is a free, classroom-ready resource for Grades 2–7 that helps student[...]
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Grades 4 to 6

A Guided Discovery of Canada's Food Guide: Grades 4–6

These five e-learning lessons are plug-and-play, so you can focus on student learning inst[...]
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Grades 7 to 9

A Guided Discovery of Canada's Food Guide: Grades 7–9

This resource helps junior high students dive into the Canada’s Food Guide website, apply[...]
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Grades 7 to 9

Grades 10 to 12

DIY Meals and Snacks

Ready-to-use foods lessons with recipes & chef-led videos for junior high students.
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Grades 7 to 9

Grades 10 to 12

Feeding Canada

Explore the Canadian food system with our ✨FREE✨ video series.

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Grades 7 to 9

Grades 10 to 12

The Ingredient Lab

Explore food science in Foods class with engaging videos and hands-on experiments.

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Grades 4 to 6

Cook More Often: Grades 4–6

Lesson 4 activates the Food Guide by encouraging students to explore how planning and prep[...]
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Grades 4 to 6

The Canada's Food Guide Plate: Grades 4–6

Lesson 1 challenges students to explore the Food Guide plate and think critically about ho[...]
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Grades 4 to 6

Eat Meals with Others: Grades 4–6

Lesson 5 helps students explore what it means to share a meal – and why it matters.
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Grades 4 to 6

Enjoy Your Food: Grades 4–6

Lesson 3 invites students to reflect on what makes mealtimes enjoyable – while exploring C[...]
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Grades 4 to 6

Mindful Eating: Grades 4–6

Lesson 2 gives students the opportunity to explore mindfulness in an accessible, age-appro[...]
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