Diet and the Environment
Unit of 1 Lesson
Grade Levels:
9
10
11
12
Subjects:
Language Arts
Philanthropy
Science
Social Studies
Issue Area:
Environment
Focus Question
What is each person's responsibility for environmental stewardship?
Photo Credit: SF Farmers Market by Chris Schrier is licensed under CC by 2.0
Unit Overview
The learner develops an awareness of alternative, earth-friendly ways to eat. This lesson encourages the learners to evaluate how their food choices affect the environment. Youth identify ways organic and processed foods contribute to their health as well as the health of our world.
Service Experience
Young people raise awareness of the relationship between food choices and the environment.
Lessons in This Unit
The learner develops an awareness of alternative, earth-friendly ways to eat. This lesson encourages the learners to evaluate how their food choices affect the environment. Youth identify ways organic and processed foods contribute to their health as well as the health of our world.