Fun Food Nutrition Lessons: Read, Listen & Learn

Class 8 – English

Unit Two : Food & Nutrition

Welcome to Unit Two: Food and Nutrition! This engaging lesson introduces kids to healthy foods like rice, lentils, bananas, grapes, and fish through fun visuals, building essential reading and listening skills.

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Dive into the world of balanced diets and nutrition basics. Learn silently to spot key info, listen for details, ask smart questions, and write clear answers—all centered on everyday healthy foods that fuel your body and mind.

Learning Goals

• Read silently to find food nutrition facts.
• Listen actively for important information.
• Practice writing answers to nutrition questions.

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Fun Food Nutrition Lessons: Read, Listen, and Learn Guide PDF

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Unit 2: Food & Nutrition – Hand Notes

Class Level: Primary Kids | Skills: Silent Reading, Listening, Q&A Writing

📸 Visual Foods Reference

textBowl + Spoon = Lentils (Dal)    |    Curved Fruit = Banana
Powder/Flour = Carbs            |    Cluster = Grapes  
Swimming Fish = Protein         |    Grain = Rice/Chal

🎯 Learning Objectives

1. Silent Reading – Find food facts quietly
2. Active Listening – Catch nutrition info from audio
3. Q&A Practice – Write answers about healthy eating
4. Identify Nutrients – Match foods to body benefits

🥗 Food Groups Chart

Food	Picture	Main Nutrient	Body Benefit
Rice/Chal	Grain bowl	Carbohydrates	Energy
Lentils/Dal	Bowl+spoon	Protein (plant)	Muscle growth
Fish	Swimming	Protein (animal)	Strong muscles
Banana	Curved	Vitamin C, Potassium	Immunity, heart
Grapes	Cluster	Vitamin C	Antioxidants
Flour	Powder	Carbohydrates	Quick energy

📝 Key Nutrition Facts

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Carbs (Rice/Flour) → Energy for play & study

Protein (Fish/Dal) → Build strong muscles 

Vitamins (Fruits) → Fight germs, healthy skin

Balanced Plate = Rice + Dal + Fish + Fruit

💡 Practice Skills Guide

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1️⃣ SILENT READING:

   • Look at pictures

   • Find food names silently

   • Note nutrition benefits

2️⃣ LISTENING:

   • Hear food names

   • Catch nutrient words

   • Remember picture matches

3️⃣ WRITING Q&A:

   Q: Which food gives energy?

   A: Rice and flour give energy

Unit 2: Food & Nutrition – Complete Practice Set

📚 Question & Answer (10 Qs)

Q1: What foods are shown in the unit pictures?
A: Rice, lentils (dal), fish, banana, grapes, flour powder.

Q2: What does silent reading help you find?
A: Food names and nutrition information silently.

Q3: Name the skill where you write answers.
A: Practice writing answers to questions.

Q4: Which food gives energy (carbohydrates)?
A: Rice and flour powder.

Q5: What does fish provide to the body?
A: Protein for strong muscles.

Q6: What fruit is curved in the picture?
A: Banana.

Q7: How many food groups are in the images?
A: 4 groups – grains, protein, fruits, legumes.

Q8: What is nutrition?
A: Food that gives body energy and health.

Q9: What grows in clusters in the picture?
A: Grapes.

Q10: Best practice for learning this unit?
A: Read silently → Listen → Write answers daily.

➖ Fill in the Blanks (10 Qs)

1. Bowl with spoon shows _____ (lentils/dal).
2. _____ reading means read without speaking.
3. Fish provides body with _____. (protein)
4. Rice gives quick _____. (energy)
5. _____ are shown as cluster fruits. (Grapes)
6. Unit teaches listen for _____. (information)
7. Banana grows on _____. (trees)
8. Lentils are plant _____. (protein)
9. Practice skill is write _____ to questions. (answers)
10. Healthy plate needs all four food _____. (groups)

📊 Column A ↔ Column B Matching (10 Qs)

Column A (Food/Picture)	Column B (Nutrient/Benefit)
1. Rice	A. Vitamin C
2. Fish	B. Carbohydrates/Energy
3. Banana	C. Plant Protein
4. Lentils (bowl)	D. Animal Protein
5. Grapes	E. Potassium
6. Flour powder	F. Cluster fruits
7. Silent reading	G. Carbs/Energy
8. Listening skill	H. Find info quietly
9. Writing practice	I. Catch audio info
10. Unit 2 goal	J. Answer questions

Correct Matches: 1B, 2D, 3E, 4C, 5A, 6G, 7H, 8I, 9J, 10F

✅ Answer Key

Fill in Blanks: 1. lentils 2. Silent 3. protein 4. energy 5. Grapes 6. information 7. trees 8. protein 9. answers 10. groups

Perfect Score Practice: Do all sections in 15 mins daily! 🌟

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Unit 2: Food & Nutrition – True/False Questions (20 Qs)

✅ True/False Practice Set

1. Rice gives energy to the body.
True​

2. Fish in the picture has legs.
False (Fish has fins)

3. Silent reading means read without speaking.
True

4. Banana grows on trees.
True

5. Lentils are animal protein.
False (Plant protein)

6. Unit teaches listening for stories only.
False (Listen for information)

7. Grapes grow in clusters.
True

8. Practice skill is drawing pictures.
False (Write answers)

9. Balanced plate needs all food groups.
True

10. Flour powder provides protein.
False (Carbohydrates/energy)

11. Bowl with spoon shows fish.
False (Shows lentils/dal)

12. Nutrition means body fuel and health.
True

13. Only fruits give Vitamin C.
False (Many foods give vitamins)

14. Unit 2 is for adult learning.
False (Kids learning)

15. Writing answers helps practice skills.
True

16. Rice is a protein source.
False (Carbohydrate source)

17. Images help remember food names.
True

18. Fish helps build strong muscles.
True

19. Silent reading finds math problems.
False (Finds food info)

20. Healthy eating needs rice + dal + fish + fruit.
True

Conclusion

Food and Nutrition Unit 2 is very important for Class 8 students because it teaches healthy eating habits, balanced diets, and the importance of different food groups. By practicing the questions, listening carefully, and understanding the lessons, students can improve both their knowledge and exam performance.

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