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For Kids

September 26, 2007

The following MyPyramid materials were designed specifically for children aged 6 to 11.

MyPyramid for Kids Poster

A 2-sided poster of MyPyramid for Kids. One side of the poster, for younger children, highlights a simplified MyPyramid for Kids graphic. The other side, for advanced elementary students, features both the MyPyramid for Kids graphic and healthy eating and physical activity messages. [PDF]

 

A Close Look at MyPyramid for Kids

A step-by-step explanation of the key concepts of the MyPyramid for Kids symbol. [PDF]

 

MyPyramid for Kids Coloring Page

Black and white line art of the MyPyramid for Kids symbol for kids to color. [PDF]

 

MyPyramid for Kids Worksheet

Worksheet to help kids track how their food choices match up to the recommendations of MyPyramid. Print out this helpful meal tracking worksheet and set a food and activity goal for tomorrow. [PDF]

 

http://www.mypyramid.gov/kids/kids_game.html

An interactive computer game where kids can reach Planet Power by fueling their rocket with food and physical activity. “Fuel” tanks for each food group help students keep track of how their choices fit into MyPyramid.

 

MyPyramid for Kids website

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