06/01/2026
🥕🍉 Healthy habits and real-world learning came together in second grade! 🍎🥗
As part of their final Wit & Wisdom module, our second graders explored healthy eating habits and learned how food helps nourish and strengthen the body.
Students created five-day healthy meal plans, researched the cost of ingredients for their favorite meals, and practiced budgeting skills by thinking through needs, choices, and costs. They then brought their learning to life by designing visual meal plates and writing informational pieces explaining food groups, balanced meals, and how nutrition supports growth and health.
This project also highlighted just how much our young writers have grown throughout the year. Students progressed from identifying main ideas to creating full paragraphs supported by evidence gathered from books, infographics, and research.
We are so proud of these Wildcats for combining creativity, critical thinking, and healthy choices into such a meaningful project! 💙🐾
