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Cooking Matters for Teens

Share Our Strength CA

Cooking
Recipes
Food groups
Healthy food choices
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SNAP-Ed Connection

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This curriculum is part of the USDA’s national SNAP-Ed Connection—a one-stop shop for organizations committed to improving nutritional health in their communities.

SNAP-Ed Connection : https://snaped.fns.usda.gov/library/intervention/cooking-matters

Description

Curriculum teaches teens in 6th grade and above how to make healthy food choices and prepare healthy meals and snacks for themselves and families and friends. Hands-on instruction.

Virtual components have been added. 
 

Source:
Share Our Strength
CA contact The Food Trust: cookingmatters@thefoodtrust.org 


Link: 

https://learning.thefoodtrust.org/cooking-matters/ 

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Virtual Delivery notes:
Lessons have been adapted for virtual lessons.

Virtual option available - Cooking Matters at Home - Teens

Number of Lessons

6 lessons

Length of Lesson

2 hours

Delivery Method
Series
Languages
English
Evidence Based Category
Research Tested

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Source:
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Link:
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